Argentina vs El Salvador: Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases

Argentina
0.2033 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
El Salvador
0.292 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Argentina rank
184th
El Salvador rank
181st

Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases over time

  • Argentina
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 0.292 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.2033 deaths per 100,000 people in Argentina, a difference of 0.0887 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.4 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 184th and El Salvador ranks 181st of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina El Salvador Difference Ahead
2000s 0.4978 deaths per 100,000 people 0.4712 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0266 deaths per 100,000 people Argentina
2010s 0.3003 deaths per 100,000 people 0.3264 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0261 deaths per 100,000 people El Salvador
2020s 0.1885 deaths per 100,000 people 0.2911 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1025 deaths per 100,000 people El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from rheumatic heart diseases, Argentina or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 0.292 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.2033 deaths per 100,000 people in Argentina as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from rheumatic heart diseases between Argentina and El Salvador?
0.0887 deaths per 100,000 people, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and El Salvador?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Argentina and El Salvador rank globally for death rate from rheumatic heart diseases?
Argentina ranks 184th and El Salvador ranks 181st 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
Last refreshed

Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from rheumatic heart disease in both sexes, per 100,000 people.