Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in Iceland
Iceland: Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females was 108.62 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
108.62
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
87th
of 111 countries
All-time high
454.56
in 1971
All-time low
103.54
in 2021
Years of data
74
1951–2024
Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in Iceland, 1951–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in Iceland stood at 108.62.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in Iceland peaked at 454.56 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 103.54, in 2021.
Iceland ranks 87th of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 330.9 | — |
| 1952 | 359.06 | +8.5% |
| 1953 | 337.06 | -6.1% |
| 1954 | 351.03 | +4.1% |
| 1955 | 349.33 | -0.5% |
| 1956 | 363.76 | +4.1% |
| 1957 | 329.04 | -9.5% |
| 1958 | 384.3 | +16.8% |
| 1959 | 344.91 | -10.2% |
| 1960 | 340.07 | -1.4% |
| 1961 | 382.48 | +12.5% |
| 1962 | 338.18 | -11.6% |
| 1963 | 395.72 | +17.0% |
| 1964 | 402.27 | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 374.84 | -6.8% |
| 1966 | 429.3 | +14.5% |
| 1967 | 416.83 | -2.9% |
| 1968 | 379.23 | -9.0% |
| 1969 | 411.61 | +8.5% |
| 1970 | 426.15 | +3.5% |
| 1971 | 454.56 | +6.7% |
| 1972 | 404.88 | -10.9% |
| 1973 | 396.41 | -2.1% |
| 1974 | 387.83 | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 348.5 | -10.1% |
| 1976 | 354.69 | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 339.91 | -4.2% |
| 1978 | 327.47 | -3.7% |
| 1979 | 339.44 | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 355.15 | +4.6% |
| 1981 | 397.38 | +11.9% |
| 1982 | 323.38 | -18.6% |
| 1983 | 378.78 | +17.1% |
| 1984 | 312.91 | -17.4% |
| 1985 | 315.52 | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 308.54 | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 319.49 | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 312.51 | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 295.48 | -5.5% |
| 1990 | 269.19 | -8.9% |
| 1991 | 303.46 | +12.7% |
| 1992 | 270.89 | -10.7% |
| 1993 | 260.64 | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 277.06 | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 282.67 | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 250.39 | -11.4% |
| 1997 | 240.25 | -4.0% |
| 1998 | 225.09 | -6.3% |
| 1999 | 235.89 | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 203.32 | -13.8% |
| 2001 | 204.43 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 208.82 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 192.75 | -7.7% |
| 2004 | 207.22 | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 162.76 | -21.5% |
| 2006 | 168.97 | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 169.29 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 160 | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 161.89 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 165.79 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 143.39 | -13.5% |
| 2012 | 122.61 | -14.5% |
| 2013 | 129.94 | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 130.56 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 134.99 | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 132.86 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 121.04 | -8.9% |
| 2018 | 114 | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 116.1 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 106.77 | -8.0% |
| 2021 | 103.54 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 114.11 | +10.2% |
| 2023 | 109.09 | -4.4% |
| 2024 | 108.62 | -0.4% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 108.62 is below the median for high income countries, which is 129.79, 84% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 108.62 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 208.06, 52% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 349.93 | 329.04 | 384.3 | 9 |
| 1960s | 387.05 | 338.18 | 429.3 | 10 |
| 1970s | 377.98 | 327.47 | 454.56 | 10 |
| 1980s | 331.91 | 295.48 | 397.38 | 10 |
| 1990s | 261.55 | 225.09 | 303.46 | 10 |
| 2000s | 183.95 | 160 | 208.82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 131.13 | 114 | 165.79 | 10 |
| 2020s | 108.43 | 103.54 | 114.11 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in Iceland?
- Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in Iceland was 108.62 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 454.56 in 1971.
- What is the lowest cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 103.54 in 2021.
- How does Iceland rank for cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females?
- Iceland ranks 87th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iceland 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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