Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Cyprus
Cyprus: Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex was 25.0% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Cyprus, 1999–2022
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Cyprus is 25.0%, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 29.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Cyprus peaked at 41.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 25.0%, in 2022.
Cyprus ranks 78th of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 35.1% | — |
| 2000 | 41.0% | +16.7% |
| 2004 | 37.7% | -8.0% |
| 2005 | 37.6% | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 38.9% | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 38.9% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 37.4% | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 36.4% | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 36.1% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 36.8% | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 35.4% | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 33.5% | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 34.0% | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 33.2% | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 32.1% | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 32.1% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 30.1% | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 27.4% | -8.8% |
| 2020 | 27.2% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 25.4% | -6.7% |
| 2022 | 25.0% | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.1% | 35.1% | 35.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 38.3% | 36.4% | 41.0% | 7 |
| 2010s | 33.1% | 27.4% | 36.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.9% | 25.0% | 27.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 75 Seychelles 25.6% compare
- 76 Costa Rica 25.2% compare
- 77 Spain 25.1% compare
- 79 Luxembourg 24.9% compare
- 80 Guyana 24.8% compare
- 81 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 24.5% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Cyprus?
- Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Cyprus was 25.0% in 2022, 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 Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 41.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.0% in 2022.
- How does Cyprus rank for share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex?
- Cyprus ranks 78th out of 113 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cyprus 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.