Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex was 329 deaths per 100,000 people in 2010. ▲ Rising
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Syrian Arab Republic, 1998–2010
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Syrian Arab Republic is 329 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2010.
That represents a change of up 26.0% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 331.97 deaths per 100,000 people in 2005 and was at its lowest, 240.24 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2003.
That places Syrian Arab Republic 7th out of 111 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 274.78 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1999 | 315.39 deaths per 100,000 people | +14.8% |
| 2000 | 323.7 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 259.34 deaths per 100,000 people | -19.9% |
| 2002 | 279.09 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 240.24 deaths per 100,000 people | -13.9% |
| 2004 | 295.49 deaths per 100,000 people | +23.0% |
| 2005 | 331.97 deaths per 100,000 people | +12.3% |
| 2006 | 323.57 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 308.15 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 311.85 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 261.19 deaths per 100,000 people | -16.2% |
| 2010 | 329 deaths per 100,000 people | +26.0% |
Syrian Arab Republic compared with similar countries
- Syrian Arab Republic's 329 deaths per 100,000 people is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 105.69 deaths per 100,000 people, 3.1× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 295.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 274.78 deaths per 100,000 people | 315.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
| 2000s | 293.46 deaths per 100,000 people | 240.24 deaths per 100,000 people | 331.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 329 deaths per 100,000 people | 329 deaths per 100,000 people | 329 deaths per 100,000 people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic
- 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
- 8 Fiji 321.46 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 9 Bulgaria 306.27 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 10 Kyrgyzstan 299.5 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Syrian Arab Republic was 329 deaths per 100,000 people in 2010, 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 Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 331.97 deaths per 100,000 people in 2005.
- What is the lowest death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 240.24 deaths per 100,000 people in 2003.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 7th out of 111 countries with data for 2010.
- Is death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic 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.