Table 1 .
Causes of deaths and age-standardised death rates, with 95% uncertainty interval, from cardiovascular and circulatory diseases in 1990 and 2010.
| All ages deaths (thousands) | Age-standardised death rates (per 100 000) | |||||
| 1990 | 2010 | Δ% | 1990 | 2010 | Δ% | |
| Cardiovascular and circulatory diseases | 11 903.7 (11 329.4–12 589.3) | 15 616.1 (14 542.2–16 315.1) | 31.2% | 298.1 (283.9–314.9) | 234.8 (218.7–245.2) | − 21.2 |
| Rheumatic heart disease | 462.6 (431.5–517.7) | 345.1 (305.8–374.3) | − 25.4% | 11.1 (10.3–12.4) | 5.2 (4.6–5.6) | − 53.1 |
| Ischaemic heart disease | 5211.8 (5014.5–5643.9) | 7029.3 (6577.2–7431.1) | 34.9% | 131.3 (126.4–142.2) | 105.7 (98.8–111.9) | − 19.5 |
| Cerebrovascular disease | 4660.4 (4436.1–5154.9) | 5874.2 (5304.7–6280.1) | 26.0% | 105.7 (98.8–111.9) | 88.4 (79.8–94.4) | − 24.6 |
| Ischaemic stroke | 2241.1 (2088.0–2494.9) | 2835.4 (2657.0–3262.8) | 26.5% | 57.6 (53.7–64.0) | 42.3 (39.6–48.7) | − 26.6 |
| Non-ischaemic stroke | 2419.4 (2050.9–2827.9) | 3038.8 (2643.4–3496.9) | 25.6% | 59.7 (50.6–69.7) | 46.1 (40.1–53.1) | − 22.7 |
| Hypertensive heart disease | 590.7 (481.0–740.6) | 873.2 (715.5–1074.1) | 47.8% | 14.9 (12.1–18.6) | 13.1 (10.8–16.2) | − 11.5 |
| Cardiomyopathy and myocarditis | 286.8 (250.5–316.8) | 403.9 (361.5–450.4) | 40.8% | 6.7 (5.9–7.4) | 6.1 (5.4–6.8) | − 9.8 |
| Atrial fibrillation and flutter | 34.4 (27.9–43.1) | 114.7 (92.7–144.7) | 233.9% | 0.9 (0.7–1.1) | 1.7 (1.4–2.1) | 89.6 |
| Aortic aneurysm | 131.9 (94.6–173.3) | 191.7 (140.3–249.2) | 45.3% | 3.3 (2.4–4.3) | 2.9 (2.1–3.8) | − 12.7 |
| Peripheral vascular disease | 18.6 (12.2–28.7) | 49.8 (32.9–74.8) | 167.0% | 0.5 (0.3–0.7) | 0.7 (0.5–1.1) | 53.3 |
| Endocarditis | 35.8 (30.0–44.4) | 48.3 (39.3–55.4) | 34.8% | 0.8 (0.7–1.0) | 0.7 (0.6–0.8) | − 8.0 |
| Other cardiovascular diseases | 470.6 (446.3–489.9) | 685.9 (664.0–705.3) | 45.7% | 11.5 (11.0–11.9) | 10.3 (9.9–10.5) | − 10.9 |