Costa Rica vs Poland: Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases
Costa Rica
0.5582 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Poland
0.5285 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
149th
Poland rank
150th
Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases over time
- Costa Rica
- Poland
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.5582 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.5285 deaths per 100,000 people in Poland, a difference of 0.0297 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Poland ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 149th and Poland ranks 150th of 194 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7023 deaths per 100,000 people | Poland |
| 2010s | 0.8201 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1907 deaths per 100,000 people | Poland |
| 2020s | 0.4222 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5494 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1272 deaths per 100,000 people | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from rheumatic heart diseases, Costa Rica or Poland?
- Costa Rica, at 0.5582 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.5285 deaths per 100,000 people in Poland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from rheumatic heart diseases between Costa Rica and Poland?
- 0.0297 deaths per 100,000 people, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Poland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Poland rank globally for death rate from rheumatic heart diseases?
- Costa Rica ranks 149th and Poland ranks 150th 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.