Algeria vs Ghana: Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases

Algeria
1.17 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Ghana
1.21 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Algeria rank
98th
Ghana rank
97th

Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases over time

  • Algeria
  • Ghana
0123200020102021

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 1.21 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.17 deaths per 100,000 people in Algeria, a difference of 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 98th and Ghana ranks 97th of 194 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Ghana Difference Ahead
2000s 1.49 deaths per 100,000 people 2.28 deaths per 100,000 people 0.7853 deaths per 100,000 people Ghana
2010s 1.23 deaths per 100,000 people 1.45 deaths per 100,000 people 0.2196 deaths per 100,000 people Ghana
2020s 1.14 deaths per 100,000 people 1.22 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0802 deaths per 100,000 people Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from rheumatic heart diseases, Algeria or Ghana?
Ghana, at 1.21 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.17 deaths per 100,000 people in Algeria as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from rheumatic heart diseases between Algeria and Ghana?
0.04 deaths per 100,000 people, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Ghana?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Algeria and Ghana rank globally for death rate from rheumatic heart diseases?
Algeria ranks 98th and Ghana ranks 97th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from rheumatic heart disease in both sexes, per 100,000 people.