Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females was 114.13 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
114.13
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
85th
of 111 countries
All-time high
605.28
in 1951
All-time low
111.95
in 2019
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in United Kingdom, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in United Kingdom is 114.13, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in United Kingdom peaked at 605.28 in 1951 and was at its lowest, 111.95, in 2019.
That places United Kingdom 85th out of 111 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 75 years of available data.
Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 561.41 | — |
| 1951 | 605.28 | +7.8% |
| 1952 | 569.11 | -6.0% |
| 1953 | 552.71 | -2.9% |
| 1954 | 565.24 | +2.3% |
| 1955 | 571.32 | +1.1% |
| 1956 | 570.32 | -0.2% |
| 1957 | 544.38 | -4.5% |
| 1958 | 563.33 | +3.5% |
| 1959 | 543.54 | -3.5% |
| 1960 | 549.58 | +1.1% |
| 1961 | 558.71 | +1.7% |
| 1962 | 566.62 | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 580.44 | +2.4% |
| 1964 | 532.74 | -8.2% |
| 1965 | 550.12 | +3.3% |
| 1966 | 552.59 | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 525.64 | -4.9% |
| 1968 | 551.56 | +4.9% |
| 1969 | 544.73 | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 536.52 | -1.5% |
| 1971 | 526.27 | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 541.84 | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 529.93 | -2.2% |
| 1974 | 524.38 | -1.0% |
| 1975 | 515.63 | -1.7% |
| 1976 | 508.17 | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 492.64 | -3.1% |
| 1978 | 498.87 | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 495.86 | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 474.73 | -4.3% |
| 1981 | 452.96 | -4.6% |
| 1982 | 443.39 | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 436.77 | -1.5% |
| 1984 | 423.24 | -3.1% |
| 1985 | 425.37 | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 411.06 | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 390.12 | -5.1% |
| 1988 | 377.11 | -3.3% |
| 1989 | 366.37 | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 352.66 | -3.7% |
| 1991 | 351.05 | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 337.44 | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 337.24 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 312.76 | -7.3% |
| 1995 | 308.51 | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 297.31 | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 281.99 | -5.2% |
| 1998 | 274.83 | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 263.88 | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 246.36 | -6.6% |
| 2001 | 244.56 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 236.95 | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 228 | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 210.3 | -7.8% |
| 2005 | 198.03 | -5.8% |
| 2006 | 184.53 | -6.8% |
| 2007 | 176.1 | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 168.75 | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 157.75 | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 153.48 | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 136.1 | -11.3% |
| 2012 | 132.73 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 131.44 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 125.37 | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 125.53 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 120.58 | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 118.32 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 119.59 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 111.95 | -6.4% |
| 2020 | 116.67 | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 114.22 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 121.2 | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 119.9 | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 114.13 | -4.8% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 114.13 is below the median for high income countries, which is 129.79, 88% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 114.13 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 208.06, 55% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 564.66 | 543.54 | 605.28 | 10 |
| 1960s | 551.27 | 525.64 | 580.44 | 10 |
| 1970s | 517.01 | 492.64 | 541.84 | 10 |
| 1980s | 420.11 | 366.37 | 474.73 | 10 |
| 1990s | 311.77 | 263.88 | 352.66 | 10 |
| 2000s | 205.13 | 157.75 | 246.36 | 10 |
| 2010s | 127.51 | 111.95 | 153.48 | 10 |
| 2020s | 117.22 | 114.13 | 121.2 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in United Kingdom?
- Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in United Kingdom was 114.13 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 605.28 in 1951.
- What is the lowest cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 111.95 in 2019.
- How does United Kingdom rank for cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females?
- United Kingdom ranks 85th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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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