Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group was 11.19 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
11.19 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 45.7%
World rank
10th
of 110 countries
All-time high
11.74 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1988
All-time low
1.65 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2014
Years of data
41
1981–2023
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Republic of Moldova, 1981–2023
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 Republic of Moldova is 11.19 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 45.7% on the previous year and up 256.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Republic of Moldova peaked at 11.74 deaths per 100,000 people in 1988 and was at its lowest, 1.65 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2014.
That places Republic of Moldova 10th out of 110 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 9.26 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1982 | 4.94 deaths per 100,000 people | -46.6% |
| 1985 | 9.1 deaths per 100,000 people | +84.3% |
| 1986 | 8.4 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.8% |
| 1987 | 6.91 deaths per 100,000 people | -17.8% |
| 1988 | 11.74 deaths per 100,000 people | +70.0% |
| 1989 | 9.2 deaths per 100,000 people | -21.6% |
| 1990 | 8.56 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.0% |
| 1991 | 7.27 deaths per 100,000 people | -15.0% |
| 1992 | 6.93 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.8% |
| 1993 | 7.25 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.7% |
| 1994 | 10.54 deaths per 100,000 people | +45.4% |
| 1995 | 6.27 deaths per 100,000 people | -40.5% |
| 1996 | 7.78 deaths per 100,000 people | +24.2% |
| 1997 | 5.8 deaths per 100,000 people | -25.5% |
| 1998 | 7.7 deaths per 100,000 people | +32.7% |
| 1999 | 6.25 deaths per 100,000 people | -18.8% |
| 2000 | 4.23 deaths per 100,000 people | -32.3% |
| 2001 | 5.79 deaths per 100,000 people | +36.8% |
| 2002 | 4.1 deaths per 100,000 people | -29.2% |
| 2003 | 3.98 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 5.63 deaths per 100,000 people | +41.7% |
| 2005 | 4.05 deaths per 100,000 people | -28.1% |
| 2006 | 5.21 deaths per 100,000 people | +28.7% |
| 2007 | 3.17 deaths per 100,000 people | -39.2% |
| 2008 | 5.62 deaths per 100,000 people | +77.1% |
| 2009 | 5.86 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 3.38 deaths per 100,000 people | -42.3% |
| 2011 | 4.04 deaths per 100,000 people | +19.5% |
| 2012 | 3 deaths per 100,000 people | -25.8% |
| 2013 | 3.14 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 1.65 deaths per 100,000 people | -47.5% |
| 2015 | 3.47 deaths per 100,000 people | +110.5% |
| 2016 | 4.03 deaths per 100,000 people | +16.2% |
| 2017 | 5.44 deaths per 100,000 people | +34.8% |
| 2018 | 4.81 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.5% |
| 2019 | 7.99 deaths per 100,000 people | +66.0% |
| 2020 | 5.73 deaths per 100,000 people | -28.3% |
| 2021 | 8.48 deaths per 100,000 people | +48.1% |
| 2022 | 7.68 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.5% |
| 2023 | 11.19 deaths per 100,000 people | +45.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.51 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.94 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.74 deaths per 100,000 people | 7 |
| 1990s | 7.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.8 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.73 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.19 deaths per 100,000 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova
- 7 Philippines 14.78 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 8 Saint Lucia 12.6 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 9 Suriname 12.52 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 11 Azerbaijan 10.96 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 12 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 10.8 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 13 Armenia 10.2 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Republic of Moldova?
- Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Republic of Moldova was 11.19 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023, 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 Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 11.74 deaths per 100,000 people in 1988.
- What is the lowest death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.65 deaths per 100,000 people in 2014.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 10th out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
- Is death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 256.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Republic of Moldova 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.