Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region was 903,200 deaths in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
903,200 deaths
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
4th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.38 million deaths
in 2003
All-time low
862,574 deaths
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Russian Federation, 2000–2021

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2000201020212000: 1.3M deaths2001: 1.3M deaths2002: 1.3M deaths2003: 1.4M deaths2004: 1.3M deaths2005: 1.4M deaths2006: 1.3M deaths2007: 1.2M deaths2008: 1.2M deaths2009: 1.2M deaths2010: 1.2M deaths2011: 1.1M deaths2012: 1.1M deaths2013: 1.1M deaths2014: 1.1M deaths2015: 1.0M deaths2016: 1.0M deaths2017: 1.0M deaths2018: 993.9k deaths2019: 950.7k deaths2020: 862.6k deaths2021: 903.2k deaths

Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.

Analysis

Russian Federation recorded 903,200 deaths for number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in 2021.

The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and down 19.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Russian Federation peaked at 1.38 million deaths in 2003 and was at its lowest, 862,574 deaths, in 2020.

Russian Federation ranks 4th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Russian Federation, 2000 to 2021.
Year deaths Change
2000 1.26 million deaths
2001 1.28 million deaths +1.5%
2002 1.33 million deaths +3.9%
2003 1.38 million deaths +3.7%
2004 1.34 million deaths -3.1%
2005 1.36 million deaths +1.6%
2006 1.29 million deaths -5.2%
2007 1.24 million deaths -3.8%
2008 1.24 million deaths +0.3%
2009 1.20 million deaths -3.2%
2010 1.20 million deaths +0.1%
2011 1.12 million deaths -6.7%
2012 1.10 million deaths -1.6%
2013 1.07 million deaths -3.1%
2014 1.08 million deaths +0.7%
2015 1.04 million deaths -3.8%
2016 1.04 million deaths +0.8%
2017 1.00 million deaths -4.2%
2018 993,930 deaths -0.7%
2019 950,695 deaths -4.3%
2020 862,574 deaths -9.3%
2021 903,200 deaths +4.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.29 million deaths 1.20 million deaths 1.38 million deaths 10
2010s 1.06 million deaths 950,695 deaths 1.20 million deaths 10
2020s 882,887 deaths 862,574 deaths 903,200 deaths 2

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 1 China 5.02 million deaths compare
  2. 2 India 2.86 million deaths compare
  3. 3 United States of America 920,884 deaths compare
  4. 5 Indonesia 721,454 deaths compare
  5. 6 Japan 412,809 deaths compare
  6. 7 Pakistan 398,541 deaths compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Russian Federation?
Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Russian Federation was 903,200 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 1.38 million deaths in 2003.
What is the lowest number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 862,574 deaths in 2020.
How does Russian Federation rank for number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region?
Russian Federation ranks 4th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region
Unit
deaths
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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