Colombia vs Iceland: Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases

Colombia
0.0862 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Iceland
0.1107 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Colombia rank
192nd
Iceland rank
190th

Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases over time

  • Colombia
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 0.1107 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.0862 deaths per 100,000 people in Colombia, a difference of 0.0245 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.3 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 192nd and Iceland ranks 190th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Iceland Difference Ahead
2000s 0.7923 deaths per 100,000 people 0.4945 deaths per 100,000 people 0.2978 deaths per 100,000 people Colombia
2010s 0.2459 deaths per 100,000 people 0.2162 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0297 deaths per 100,000 people Colombia
2020s 0.0957 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1556 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0599 deaths per 100,000 people Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from rheumatic heart diseases, Colombia or Iceland?
Iceland, at 0.1107 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.0862 deaths per 100,000 people in Colombia as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from rheumatic heart diseases between Colombia and Iceland?
0.0245 deaths per 100,000 people, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Iceland?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Colombia and Iceland rank globally for death rate from rheumatic heart diseases?
Colombia ranks 192nd and Iceland ranks 190th 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.