Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex was 51.0% in 2007. ▲ Rising
Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Azerbaijan, 1981–2007
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 51.0% for share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex in 2007.
The figure is down 5.6% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Azerbaijan peaked at 54.0% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 38.0%, in 1992.
Azerbaijan ranks 7th of 113 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 38.7% | — |
| 1982 | 40.8% | +5.3% |
| 1985 | 42.1% | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 41.2% | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 44.3% | +7.6% |
| 1988 | 44.7% | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 41.9% | -6.3% |
| 1990 | 43.4% | +3.5% |
| 1991 | 45.0% | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 38.0% | -15.5% |
| 1993 | 41.3% | +8.7% |
| 1994 | 39.1% | -5.4% |
| 1995 | 46.0% | +17.7% |
| 1996 | 46.7% | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 46.9% | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 49.1% | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 50.1% | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 52.1% | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 51.8% | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 53.5% | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 53.5% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 54.0% | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 51.0% | -5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 42.0% | 38.7% | 44.7% | 7 |
| 1990s | 44.6% | 38.0% | 50.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 52.7% | 51.0% | 54.0% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Azerbaijan?
- Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Azerbaijan was 51.0% in 2007, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 54.0% in 2004.
- What is the lowest share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.0% in 1992.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex?
- Azerbaijan ranks 7th out of 113 countries with data for 2007.
- Is share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of total reported deaths in males in those aged all ages that are from cardiovascular diseases.