Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Ireland
Ireland: Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women was 27.94 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
27.94
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
65th
of 113 countries
All-time high
51.18
in 1968
All-time low
26.75
in 2021
Years of data
73
1950–2022
Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Ireland, 1950–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 27.94 for share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Ireland peaked at 51.18 in 1968 and was at its lowest, 26.75, in 2021.
That places Ireland 65th out of 113 countries with data for 2022, 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 Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 38.03 | — |
| 1951 | 36.48 | -4.1% |
| 1952 | 40.81 | +11.9% |
| 1953 | 41.41 | +1.5% |
| 1954 | 44.43 | +7.3% |
| 1955 | 46.11 | +3.8% |
| 1956 | 45.86 | -0.5% |
| 1957 | 46.25 | +0.9% |
| 1958 | 48.03 | +3.9% |
| 1959 | 47.38 | -1.4% |
| 1960 | 49.15 | +3.7% |
| 1961 | 47.81 | -2.7% |
| 1962 | 48.8 | +2.1% |
| 1963 | 49.78 | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 48.67 | -2.2% |
| 1965 | 50.63 | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 48.99 | -3.2% |
| 1967 | 50.45 | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 51.18 | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 50.41 | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 49.41 | -2.0% |
| 1971 | 50.05 | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 49.98 | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 50.3 | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 50.02 | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 50.64 | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 49.66 | -1.9% |
| 1977 | 50.83 | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 49.44 | -2.7% |
| 1979 | 50.29 | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 50.2 | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 49.41 | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 49.62 | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 49.97 | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 49.53 | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 48.62 | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 48.19 | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 48.08 | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 46.98 | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 46.06 | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 45.41 | -1.4% |
| 1991 | 45.2 | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 44.75 | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 44.77 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 44.71 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 43.54 | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 43.11 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 42.34 | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 41.32 | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 40.43 | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 39.83 | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 38.93 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 38.51 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 37.44 | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 36.71 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 36.22 | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 34.45 | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 34.63 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 34.36 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 32.21 | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 33.51 | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 31.84 | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 31.98 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 32.03 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 29.86 | -6.8% |
| 2015 | 31.13 | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 30.41 | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 29.74 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 29.97 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 29.01 | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 27.28 | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 26.75 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 27.94 | +4.4% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 27.94 is below the median for high income countries, which is 28.14, 99% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 27.94 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 32.55, 86% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 43.48 | 36.48 | 48.03 | 10 |
| 1960s | 49.59 | 47.81 | 51.18 | 10 |
| 1970s | 50.06 | 49.41 | 50.83 | 10 |
| 1980s | 48.67 | 46.06 | 50.2 | 10 |
| 1990s | 43.56 | 40.43 | 45.41 | 10 |
| 2000s | 36.33 | 32.21 | 39.83 | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.95 | 29.01 | 33.51 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.32 | 26.75 | 27.94 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 62 United States 28.29 compare
- 63 Malta 27.99 compare
- 64 Argentina 27.97 compare
- 66 Saint Kitts and Nevis 27.92 compare
- 67 Venezuela 27.04 compare
- 68 Switzerland 26.66 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Ireland?
- Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Ireland was 27.94 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 51.18 in 1968.
- What is the lowest share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.75 in 2021.
- How does Ireland rank for share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women?
- Ireland ranks 65th out of 113 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ireland 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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