Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in United States
United States: Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females was 160.77 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
160.77
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
59th
of 111 countries
All-time high
624.54
in 1950
All-time low
157.02
in 2019
Years of data
73
1950–2022
Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in United States, 1950–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
United States recorded 160.77 for cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in 2022.
The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in United States peaked at 624.54 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 157.02, in 2019.
That places United States 59th out of 111 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 73 years of available data.
Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in United States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 624.54 | — |
| 1951 | 617.95 | -1.1% |
| 1952 | 610.42 | -1.2% |
| 1953 | 611.78 | +0.2% |
| 1954 | 584.87 | -4.4% |
| 1955 | 596.36 | +2.0% |
| 1956 | 599.2 | +0.5% |
| 1957 | 610.83 | +1.9% |
| 1958 | 610.43 | -0.1% |
| 1959 | 601.07 | -1.5% |
| 1960 | 609.6 | +1.4% |
| 1961 | 593.75 | -2.6% |
| 1962 | 602.68 | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 610.54 | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 591.12 | -3.2% |
| 1965 | 592.07 | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 592.37 | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 577.42 | -2.5% |
| 1968 | 585.99 | +1.5% |
| 1969 | 569.71 | -2.8% |
| 1970 | 555.52 | -2.5% |
| 1971 | 553.32 | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 553.04 | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 543.57 | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 517.58 | -4.8% |
| 1975 | 484.9 | -6.3% |
| 1976 | 474.61 | -2.1% |
| 1977 | 458.49 | -3.4% |
| 1978 | 447.58 | -2.4% |
| 1979 | 427.36 | -4.5% |
| 1980 | 427.42 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 412.07 | -3.6% |
| 1982 | 399.72 | -3.0% |
| 1983 | 398.16 | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 381.59 | -4.2% |
| 1985 | 374.36 | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 359.91 | -3.9% |
| 1987 | 349.17 | -3.0% |
| 1988 | 342.79 | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 321.56 | -6.2% |
| 1990 | 316.95 | -1.4% |
| 1991 | 307.56 | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 298.99 | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 301.03 | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 291.51 | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 287.11 | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 278.89 | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 270.72 | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 259.99 | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 253.66 | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 247 | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 235.43 | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 229.34 | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 221.37 | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 207.6 | -6.2% |
| 2005 | 201.51 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 191.81 | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 186.07 | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 181.31 | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 174.72 | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 171.12 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 166.38 | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 163.63 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 164.06 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 162.73 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 164.32 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 162.3 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 162.43 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 161.68 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 157.02 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 166.28 | +5.9% |
| 2021 | 167.65 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 160.77 | -4.1% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 160.77 is above the median for high income countries, which is 129.79, 1.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 606.75 | 584.87 | 624.54 | 10 |
| 1960s | 592.52 | 569.71 | 610.54 | 10 |
| 1970s | 501.6 | 427.36 | 555.52 | 10 |
| 1980s | 376.67 | 321.56 | 427.42 | 10 |
| 1990s | 286.64 | 253.66 | 316.95 | 10 |
| 2000s | 207.62 | 174.72 | 247 | 10 |
| 2010s | 163.57 | 157.02 | 171.12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 164.9 | 160.77 | 167.65 | 3 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 56 Sri Lanka 172.01 compare
- 57 Antigua and Barbuda 169.39 compare
- 58 French Guiana 166.1 compare
- 60 Barbados 160.3 compare
- 61 Ecuador 158.31 compare
- 62 Montenegro 157.46 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in United States?
- Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in United States was 160.77 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 624.54 in 1950.
- What is the lowest cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 157.02 in 2019.
- How does United States rank for cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females?
- United States ranks 59th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United States 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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