Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Thailand
Thailand: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group was 5.79 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
5.79 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 16.2%
World rank
39th
of 110 countries
All-time high
35.27 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1996
All-time low
4.17 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2009
Years of data
49
1969–2023
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Thailand, 1969–2023
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 Thailand is 5.79 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 16.2% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Thailand peaked at 35.27 deaths per 100,000 people in 1996 and was at its lowest, 4.17 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2009.
That places Thailand 39th out of 110 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Thailand, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 10.98 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1970 | 8.93 deaths per 100,000 people | -18.7% |
| 1971 | 11.24 deaths per 100,000 people | +25.9% |
| 1972 | 12.19 deaths per 100,000 people | +8.5% |
| 1973 | 11.83 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 11.42 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.5% |
| 1975 | 10.97 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.9% |
| 1976 | 10.53 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.0% |
| 1977 | 13.11 deaths per 100,000 people | +24.5% |
| 1978 | 15.91 deaths per 100,000 people | +21.4% |
| 1979 | 20.42 deaths per 100,000 people | +28.3% |
| 1980 | 21.54 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.5% |
| 1981 | 21.25 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 21.68 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 20.93 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.5% |
| 1984 | 18.45 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.8% |
| 1985 | 19.47 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.5% |
| 1986 | 19.77 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 20.69 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.7% |
| 1990 | 23.41 deaths per 100,000 people | +13.2% |
| 1991 | 23.09 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 24.96 deaths per 100,000 people | +8.1% |
| 1994 | 27.97 deaths per 100,000 people | +12.1% |
| 1995 | 32.75 deaths per 100,000 people | +17.1% |
| 1996 | 35.27 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 34.14 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 25.53 deaths per 100,000 people | -25.2% |
| 1999 | 15.86 deaths per 100,000 people | -37.9% |
| 2000 | 9.11 deaths per 100,000 people | -42.5% |
| 2002 | 6.04 deaths per 100,000 people | -33.7% |
| 2003 | 7.86 deaths per 100,000 people | +30.0% |
| 2004 | 7.67 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 6.41 deaths per 100,000 people | -16.4% |
| 2006 | 5.25 deaths per 100,000 people | -18.1% |
| 2007 | 4.33 deaths per 100,000 people | -17.6% |
| 2008 | 4.76 deaths per 100,000 people | +10.1% |
| 2009 | 4.17 deaths per 100,000 people | -12.4% |
| 2010 | 4.36 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 4.24 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 5.01 deaths per 100,000 people | +18.3% |
| 2013 | 5.53 deaths per 100,000 people | +10.3% |
| 2014 | 5.63 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 4.88 deaths per 100,000 people | -13.2% |
| 2016 | 5.55 deaths per 100,000 people | +13.7% |
| 2017 | 5.58 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 4.95 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.3% |
| 2019 | 5.23 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.7% |
| 2021 | 4.98 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 5.79 deaths per 100,000 people | +16.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.98 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.98 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.98 deaths per 100,000 people | 1 |
| 1970s | 12.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 20.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 20.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 18.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 21.68 deaths per 100,000 people | 8 |
| 1990s | 27 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 35.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 9 |
| 2000s | 6.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 9 |
| 2010s | 5.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.24 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.63 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.98 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 36 Dominican Republic 6.22 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 37 Brazil 6.19 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 38 Serbia 5.91 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 40 Kuwait 5.52 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 41 Malaysia 5.27 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 42 Mauritius 5.21 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Thailand?
- Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Thailand was 5.79 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 Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 35.27 deaths per 100,000 people in 1996.
- What is the lowest death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.17 deaths per 100,000 people in 2009.
- How does Thailand rank for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group?
- Thailand ranks 39th out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
- Is death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand 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.