Circulatory diseases responsible for one-third of deaths in the EU in 2023

Circulatory diseases accounted for one-third of deaths in the EU in 2023. In total, 4.84 million people died in the European Union that year. Circulatory diseases are responsible for 1.59 million deaths (32.8%). Circulatory diseases include conditions such as high blood pressure, heart disease and diseases affecting the veins and arteries. Cancer was the second […]