Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Mexico
Mexico: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group was 6.69 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Mexico, 1955–2022
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 age group in Mexico is 6.69 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.7% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Mexico peaked at 37.15 deaths per 100,000 people in 1955 and was at its lowest, 4.58 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2001.
Mexico ranks 31st of 110 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Mexico, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 37.15 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1956 | 34.77 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.4% |
| 1957 | 34.3 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.3% |
| 1958 | 31.4 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.5% |
| 1959 | 30.3 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.5% |
| 1960 | 29.79 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.7% |
| 1961 | 29.53 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.9% |
| 1962 | 28.87 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.2% |
| 1963 | 19.65 deaths per 100,000 people | -31.9% |
| 1964 | 19.13 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.6% |
| 1965 | 17.5 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.5% |
| 1966 | 15.41 deaths per 100,000 people | -12.0% |
| 1967 | 16.41 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.5% |
| 1968 | 16.91 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.1% |
| 1969 | 24.99 deaths per 100,000 people | +47.8% |
| 1970 | 21.73 deaths per 100,000 people | -13.0% |
| 1971 | 25.12 deaths per 100,000 people | +15.6% |
| 1972 | 24.32 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.2% |
| 1973 | 24.98 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 21.74 deaths per 100,000 people | -13.0% |
| 1975 | 20.57 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.4% |
| 1976 | 19.04 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.5% |
| 1977 | 18.63 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 17.98 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.5% |
| 1979 | 17.92 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 16.36 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.7% |
| 1981 | 14.81 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.5% |
| 1982 | 13.87 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.3% |
| 1983 | 11.96 deaths per 100,000 people | -13.8% |
| 1984 | 11.69 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 9.68 deaths per 100,000 people | -17.2% |
| 1986 | 8.24 deaths per 100,000 people | -14.8% |
| 1987 | 8.57 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 8.06 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.0% |
| 1989 | 7.2 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.7% |
| 1990 | 6.76 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.0% |
| 1991 | 6.61 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 6.12 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.4% |
| 1993 | 6.33 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 6.19 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 6.05 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 5.93 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 6.11 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 5.31 deaths per 100,000 people | -13.1% |
| 1999 | 5.06 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.7% |
| 2000 | 5.06 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 4.58 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.5% |
| 2002 | 4.8 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 4.64 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 4.83 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 4.72 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 4.9 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 5.01 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 5.5 deaths per 100,000 people | +9.8% |
| 2009 | 6.09 deaths per 100,000 people | +10.6% |
| 2010 | 6.05 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 6.03 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 5.65 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 6.13 deaths per 100,000 people | +8.4% |
| 2014 | 6.81 deaths per 100,000 people | +11.2% |
| 2015 | 6.96 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 6.81 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 7.17 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 7.19 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 6.78 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.7% |
| 2020 | 7.53 deaths per 100,000 people | +11.1% |
| 2021 | 7.57 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 6.69 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 33.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 30.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 37.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 5 |
| 1960s | 21.82 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 29.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 21.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 17.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 25.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 16.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.19 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.69 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.57 deaths per 100,000 people | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Mexico?
- Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Mexico was 6.69 deaths per 100,000 people in 2022, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 37.15 deaths per 100,000 people in 1955.
- What is the lowest death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.58 deaths per 100,000 people in 2001.
- How does Mexico rank for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group?
- Mexico ranks 31st out of 110 countries with data for 2022.
- Is death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico 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 age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported deaths from cardiovascular diseases per 100,000 people in both sexes aged 20-24 years.