Costa Rica vs Norway: Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases
Costa Rica
0.5582 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Norway
0.4953 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
149th
Norway rank
152nd
Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases over time
- Costa Rica
- Norway
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.5582 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.4953 deaths per 100,000 people in Norway, a difference of 0.0629 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 149th and Norway ranks 152nd of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5801 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7206 deaths per 100,000 people | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.8201 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4448 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3753 deaths per 100,000 people | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.4222 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4729 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0507 deaths per 100,000 people | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from rheumatic heart diseases, Costa Rica or Norway?
- Costa Rica, at 0.5582 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.4953 deaths per 100,000 people in Norway as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from rheumatic heart diseases between Costa Rica and Norway?
- 0.0629 deaths per 100,000 people, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Norway?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Norway rank globally for death rate from rheumatic heart diseases?
- Costa Rica ranks 149th and Norway ranks 152nd 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
Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from rheumatic heart disease in both sexes, per 100,000 people.