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Age standardised prevalence rates of cardiovascular disease in the EU in 2019

  • Dataset | 25 Jan 2021

Age standardised prevalence rates of cardiovascular disease per 100,000 in the EU in 2019.

Data extracted from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 Results

Country

All

Males

Females

Belgium

5603

5894 5350
Bulgaria

7426

8189

6812

Czechia

7786

8455

7227

Denmark

5752

5968

5558

Germany

5773

6221

5391

Estonia

7882

8816

7185

Ireland

5475

5765

5199

Greece

5063

5371

4798

Spain

5029

5335

4759

France

5378

5819

5006

Croatia

6732

7490

6105

Italy

7499

7612

7392

Cyprus

5137

5354

4919

Latvia

7130

8021

6504

Lithuania

7170

7782

6756

Luxembourg

5865

5948

5784

Hungary

7698

8495

7086

Malta

5255

5633

4912

Netherlands

5528

6141

4953

Austria

6271

6725

5872

Poland 

6354

6436

6299

Portugal

4871

5150

4643

Romania

7141

7840

6563

Slovenia

6990

7560

6484

Slovakia

6796

7587

6180

Finland

5620

5925

5365

Sweden

6476

6668

6294

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