Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex was 383.56 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023. ▼ Falling
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Republic of Moldova, 1981–2023
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Republic of Moldova recorded 383.56 deaths per 100,000 people for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in 2023.
The figure is down 8.8% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Republic of Moldova peaked at 577.75 deaths per 100,000 people in 1985 and was at its lowest, 356.36 deaths per 100,000 people, in 1992.
That places Republic of Moldova 3rd out of 111 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 562.84 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1982 | 529.93 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.8% |
| 1985 | 577.75 deaths per 100,000 people | +9.0% |
| 1986 | 504.37 deaths per 100,000 people | -12.7% |
| 1987 | 495.93 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 493.98 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 437.58 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.4% |
| 1990 | 389.22 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.1% |
| 1991 | 398.45 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 356.36 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.6% |
| 1993 | 384.44 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.9% |
| 1994 | 442.75 deaths per 100,000 people | +15.2% |
| 1995 | 492.39 deaths per 100,000 people | +11.2% |
| 1996 | 518.73 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 541.44 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 506.62 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.4% |
| 1999 | 535.37 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 543.48 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 530.7 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 556.65 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 564.76 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 522.06 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.6% |
| 2005 | 557.93 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 507.31 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.1% |
| 2007 | 489.27 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 468.36 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 455.87 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 467.87 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 424 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.4% |
| 2012 | 420.22 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 399.98 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 408.57 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 402.68 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 369.33 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.3% |
| 2017 | 357.1 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 442.05 deaths per 100,000 people | +23.8% |
| 2019 | 435.79 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 457.97 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 493.03 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 420.57 deaths per 100,000 people | -14.7% |
| 2023 | 383.56 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 514.63 deaths per 100,000 people | 437.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 577.75 deaths per 100,000 people | 7 |
| 1990s | 456.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 356.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 541.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 519.64 deaths per 100,000 people | 455.87 deaths per 100,000 people | 564.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 412.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 357.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 467.87 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 438.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 383.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 493.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova
- 1 Uzbekistan 513.66 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 2 Egypt 393.62 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 4 Azerbaijan 366.3 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 5 Turkmenistan 357.68 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 6 Ukraine 337.13 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Republic of Moldova?
- Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Republic of Moldova was 383.56 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 577.75 deaths per 100,000 people in 1985.
- What is the lowest death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 356.36 deaths per 100,000 people in 1992.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 3rd out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported deaths from cardiovascular diseases in females in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.