Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Finland
Finland: Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women was 32.78 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Finland, 1952–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Finland stood at 32.78.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Finland peaked at 52.07 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 32.17, in 2022.
That places Finland 40th out of 113 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 73 years of available data.
Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 40.24 | — |
| 1953 | 39.19 | -2.6% |
| 1954 | 40.63 | +3.7% |
| 1955 | 41.9 | +3.1% |
| 1956 | 41.73 | -0.4% |
| 1957 | 38.58 | -7.5% |
| 1958 | 42.39 | +9.9% |
| 1959 | 43.28 | +2.1% |
| 1960 | 44.16 | +2.0% |
| 1961 | 44.93 | +1.7% |
| 1962 | 47.28 | +5.2% |
| 1963 | 48.54 | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 49.33 | +1.6% |
| 1965 | 49.31 | -0.0% |
| 1966 | 51.31 | +4.0% |
| 1967 | 50.53 | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 50.47 | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 50.42 | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 50.33 | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 49.86 | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 50.04 | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 50.94 | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 50.77 | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 50.06 | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 51 | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 51.14 | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 51.33 | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 50.96 | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 49.56 | -2.7% |
| 1981 | 51.22 | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 52.07 | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 50.06 | -3.8% |
| 1984 | 50.85 | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 50.54 | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 49.74 | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 48.67 | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 47.49 | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 46.6 | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 46.59 | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 46.71 | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 46.62 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 45.53 | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 44.67 | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 44.95 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 42.51 | -5.4% |
| 1997 | 42.27 | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 41.95 | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 41.68 | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 41.28 | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 40.5 | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 40.32 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 40.47 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 39.61 | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 39 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 39.35 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 39.33 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 39.36 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 39.19 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 39.14 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 38.97 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 38.19 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 37.36 | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 36.72 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 36.81 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 36.42 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 35.78 | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 35.44 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 34.4 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 34.34 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 33.23 | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 32.17 | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 32.53 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 32.78 | +0.8% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 32.78 is above the median for high income countries, which is 28.14, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Finland's 32.78 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 32.55, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 40.99 | 38.58 | 43.28 | 8 |
| 1960s | 48.63 | 44.16 | 51.31 | 10 |
| 1970s | 50.64 | 49.86 | 51.33 | 10 |
| 1980s | 49.68 | 46.6 | 52.07 | 10 |
| 1990s | 44.35 | 41.68 | 46.71 | 10 |
| 2000s | 39.84 | 39 | 41.28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.92 | 34.4 | 39.14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.01 | 32.17 | 34.34 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Finland?
- Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Finland was 32.78 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 52.07 in 1982.
- What is the lowest share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.17 in 2022.
- How does Finland rank for share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women?
- Finland ranks 40th out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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