Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Costa Rica: Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases

Bosnia and Herzegovina
0.5889 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Costa Rica
0.5582 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
146th
Costa Rica rank
149th

Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Costa Rica
0.511.5200020102021

How they compare

Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 0.5889 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.5582 deaths per 100,000 people in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0307 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Bosnia and Herzegovina's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 146th and Costa Rica ranks 149th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2000s 1.18 deaths per 100,000 people 1.3 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1199 deaths per 100,000 people Costa Rica
2010s 0.7224 deaths per 100,000 people 0.8201 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0977 deaths per 100,000 people Costa Rica
2020s 0.6103 deaths per 100,000 people 0.4222 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1881 deaths per 100,000 people Bosnia and Herzegovina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from rheumatic heart diseases, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Costa Rica?
Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 0.5889 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.5582 deaths per 100,000 people in Costa Rica as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from rheumatic heart diseases between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Costa Rica?
0.0307 deaths per 100,000 people, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Costa Rica?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Costa Rica rank globally for death rate from rheumatic heart diseases?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 146th and Costa Rica ranks 149th 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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About this data

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.