Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Syria
Syria: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases was 366.59 deaths per 100,000 people in 2010. ▬ Flat
Latest (2010)
366.59 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 17.4%
World rank
11th
of 111 countries
All-time high
401.14 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2000
All-time low
303.56 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2003
Years of data
13
1998–2010
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Syria, 1998–2010
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Syria recorded 366.59 deaths per 100,000 people for death rate from cardiovascular diseases in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.4% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Syria peaked at 401.14 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 303.56 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2003.
That places Syria 11th out of 111 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Syria, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 334.5 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1999 | 387.95 deaths per 100,000 people | +16.0% |
| 2000 | 401.14 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 315.68 deaths per 100,000 people | -21.3% |
| 2002 | 333.7 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 303.56 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.0% |
| 2004 | 347.46 deaths per 100,000 people | +14.5% |
| 2005 | 394.91 deaths per 100,000 people | +13.7% |
| 2006 | 363.48 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.0% |
| 2007 | 354.38 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 387.68 deaths per 100,000 people | +9.4% |
| 2009 | 312.34 deaths per 100,000 people | -19.4% |
| 2010 | 366.59 deaths per 100,000 people | +17.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 361.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 334.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 387.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
| 2000s | 351.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 303.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 401.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 366.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 366.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 366.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 8 Bulgaria 401.59 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 9 Kyrgyzstan 397.28 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 10 Belarus 374.85 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 12 Romania 329.57 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 13 Russian Federation 314.4 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 14 Tajikistan 312.7 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Syria?
- Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Syria was 366.59 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 recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 401.14 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from cardiovascular diseases recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 303.56 deaths per 100,000 people in 2003.
- How does Syria rank for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
- Syria ranks 11th out of 111 countries with data for 2010.
- Is death rate from cardiovascular diseases rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Syria 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported deaths from cardiovascular diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.