Cardiovascular disease death rate over time males vs females in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Cardiovascular disease death rate over time males vs females was 64.25 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
64.25
Change on year
down 5.7%
World rank
92nd
of 111 countries
All-time high
455.22
in 1951
All-time low
64.25
in 2024
Years of data
75
1950–2024

Cardiovascular disease death rate over time males vs females in United Kingdom, 1950–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, cardiovascular disease death rate over time males vs females in United Kingdom stood at 64.25. That is the lowest value across all 75 years on record.

The figure is down 5.7% on the previous year and down 15.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cardiovascular disease death rate over time males vs females in United Kingdom peaked at 455.22 in 1951 and was at its lowest, 64.25, in 2024.

United Kingdom ranks 92nd of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Cardiovascular disease death rate over time males vs females in United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for Cardiovascular disease death rate over time males vs females in United Kingdom, 1950 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1950 436.83 —
1951 455.22 +4.2%
1952 417.63 -8.3%
1953 406.84 -2.6%
1954 407.31 +0.1%
1955 414.66 +1.8%
1956 407.33 -1.8%
1957 385.83 -5.3%
1958 398.74 +3.3%
1959 384.38 -3.6%
1960 382.33 -0.5%
1961 386.79 +1.2%
1962 382.87 -1.0%
1963 386.75 +1.0%
1964 348.81 -9.8%
1965 355.4 +1.9%
1966 353.45 -0.6%
1967 334.65 -5.3%
1968 348.87 +4.2%
1969 341.45 -2.1%
1970 332.09 -2.7%
1971 322.99 -2.7%
1972 331.94 +2.8%
1973 325.62 -1.9%
1974 319.52 -1.9%
1975 309.66 -3.1%
1976 308.67 -0.3%
1977 294.55 -4.6%
1978 294.26 -0.1%
1979 291.87 -0.8%
1980 277.19 -5.0%
1981 264.31 -4.6%
1982 259.5 -1.8%
1983 253.31 -2.4%
1984 245.46 -3.1%
1985 248.16 +1.1%
1986 236.7 -4.6%
1987 227 -4.1%
1988 222.29 -2.1%
1989 217.05 -2.4%
1990 208.2 -4.1%
1991 204.92 -1.6%
1992 196.94 -3.9%
1993 198.34 +0.7%
1994 184.9 -6.8%
1995 181.9 -1.6%
1996 175.83 -3.3%
1997 168.25 -4.3%
1998 165.66 -1.5%
1999 159.04 -4.0%
2000 147.58 -7.2%
2001 149.2 +1.1%
2002 146.1 -2.1%
2003 142.23 -2.7%
2004 130.43 -8.3%
2005 123.1 -5.6%
2006 114.65 -6.9%
2007 109.2 -4.8%
2008 105.98 -2.9%
2009 98.13 -7.4%
2010 94.53 -3.7%
2011 82.68 -12.5%
2012 83.76 +1.3%
2013 80.68 -3.7%
2014 76.06 -5.7%
2015 77.04 +1.3%
2016 73.13 -5.1%
2017 71.2 -2.6%
2018 70.81 -0.6%
2019 66.26 -6.4%
2020 67.77 +2.3%
2021 66.46 -1.9%
2022 69.71 +4.9%
2023 68.14 -2.2%
2024 64.25 -5.7%

United Kingdom compared with similar countries

  • United Kingdom's 64.25 is below the median for high income countries, which is 79.7, 81% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • United Kingdom's 64.25 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 130.2, 49% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 411.48 384.38 455.22 10
1960s 362.14 334.65 386.79 10
1970s 313.12 291.87 332.09 10
1980s 245.1 217.05 277.19 10
1990s 184.4 159.04 208.2 10
2000s 126.66 98.13 149.2 10
2010s 77.62 66.26 94.53 10
2020s 67.26 64.25 69.71 5

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 89 Maldives 67.73 compare
  2. 90 Sweden 66.85 compare
  3. 91 Martinique 65.22 compare
  4. 93 Belgium 63.81 compare
  5. 94 Iceland 63.51 compare
  6. 95 Netherlands 61 compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cardiovascular disease death rate over time males vs females in United Kingdom?
Cardiovascular disease death rate over time males vs females in United Kingdom was 64.25 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest cardiovascular disease death rate over time males vs females recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 455.22 in 1951.
What is the lowest cardiovascular disease death rate over time males vs females recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 64.25 in 2024.
How does United Kingdom rank for cardiovascular disease death rate over time males vs females?
United Kingdom ranks 92nd out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
Is cardiovascular disease death rate over time males vs females rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cardiovascular disease death rate over time males vs females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cardiovascular disease death rate over time males vs females
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
111 places, 4,924 data points, 1950–2024
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