Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in Greece
Greece: Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females was 135.36 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
135.36
Change on year
down 9.5%
World rank
73rd
of 111 countries
All-time high
323.93
in 1987
All-time low
135.36
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in Greece, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Greece recorded 135.36 for cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 9.5% on the previous year and down 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in Greece peaked at 323.93 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 135.36, in 2023.
Greece ranks 73rd of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 212.26 | — |
| 1962 | 230.2 | +8.5% |
| 1963 | 236.91 | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 238.36 | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 245.01 | +2.8% |
| 1966 | 239.88 | -2.1% |
| 1967 | 256.6 | +7.0% |
| 1968 | 264.84 | +3.2% |
| 1969 | 269.04 | +1.6% |
| 1970 | 246.66 | -8.3% |
| 1971 | 256.93 | +4.2% |
| 1972 | 262.25 | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 267.86 | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 259.41 | -3.2% |
| 1975 | 271.33 | +4.6% |
| 1976 | 277.5 | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 284.05 | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 281.39 | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 288.16 | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 302.55 | +5.0% |
| 1981 | 292.62 | -3.3% |
| 1982 | 293.99 | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 301.11 | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 297.59 | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 317.24 | +6.6% |
| 1986 | 314.33 | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 323.93 | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 315.82 | -2.5% |
| 1989 | 310.78 | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 310.83 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 306.19 | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 297.05 | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 283.14 | -4.7% |
| 1994 | 290.69 | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 296.25 | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 297.26 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 289.22 | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 289.02 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 282.37 | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 280.94 | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 269.64 | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 266.64 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 263.3 | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 254.61 | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 238.54 | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 229.98 | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 222.24 | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 210.13 | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 202.45 | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 188.52 | -6.9% |
| 2011 | 184.81 | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 192 | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 175.89 | -8.4% |
| 2014 | 169.69 | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 171.24 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 160.6 | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 165.4 | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 155.92 | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 154.27 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 152.93 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 160.03 | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 149.49 | -6.6% |
| 2023 | 135.36 | -9.5% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 135.36 is above the median for high income countries, which is 129.79, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Greece's 135.36 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 208.06, 65% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 243.68 | 212.26 | 269.04 | 9 |
| 1970s | 269.56 | 246.66 | 288.16 | 10 |
| 1980s | 307 | 292.62 | 323.93 | 10 |
| 1990s | 294.2 | 282.37 | 310.83 | 10 |
| 2000s | 243.85 | 202.45 | 280.94 | 10 |
| 2010s | 171.84 | 154.27 | 192 | 10 |
| 2020s | 149.45 | 135.36 | 160.03 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in Greece?
- Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in Greece was 135.36 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 323.93 in 1987.
- What is the lowest cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 135.36 in 2023.
- How does Greece rank for cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females?
- Greece ranks 73rd out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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