Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Estonia
Estonia: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases was 215.21 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Estonia, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Estonia is 215.21 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Estonia peaked at 445.35 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 203.62 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2020.
Estonia ranks 120th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Estonia, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 445.35 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 434.99 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 433.62 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 424.33 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 393.85 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.2% |
| 2005 | 381.39 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 372.16 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 357.17 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 339.32 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 316.21 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 305.54 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 276.69 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.4% |
| 2012 | 271.94 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 262.61 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 254.49 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 240.14 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 236.32 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 226.23 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 219.62 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 208.04 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 203.62 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 215.21 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 389.84 deaths per 100,000 people | 316.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 445.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 250.16 deaths per 100,000 people | 208.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 305.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 209.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 203.62 deaths per 100,000 people | 215.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 117 Nepal 217.82 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 118 Botswana 217.62 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 119 Cuba 215.79 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 121 Poland 215.14 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 122 Dominican Republic 211.44 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 123 Qatar 204.86 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Estonia?
- Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Estonia was 215.21 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from cardiovascular diseases recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 445.35 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from cardiovascular diseases recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 203.62 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020.
- How does Estonia rank for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
- Estonia ranks 120th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from cardiovascular diseases rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major 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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Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from cardiovascular diseases in both sexes, per 100,000 people.