Cuba vs Peru: Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases
Cuba
0.4733 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Peru
0.4502 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Cuba rank
157th
Peru rank
160th
Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases over time
- Cuba
- Peru
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 0.4733 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.4502 deaths per 100,000 people in Peru, a difference of 0.0231 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Cuba's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Cuba has been ahead every year.
Cuba ranks 157th and Peru ranks 160th of 194 countries.
Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.64 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5361 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.11 deaths per 100,000 people | Cuba |
| 2010s | 0.9354 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4067 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5288 deaths per 100,000 people | Cuba |
| 2020s | 0.4939 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3248 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1691 deaths per 100,000 people | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from rheumatic heart diseases, Cuba or Peru?
- Cuba, at 0.4733 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.4502 deaths per 100,000 people in Peru as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from rheumatic heart diseases between Cuba and Peru?
- 0.0231 deaths per 100,000 people, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Peru?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Cuba and Peru rank globally for death rate from rheumatic heart diseases?
- Cuba ranks 157th and Peru ranks 160th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β 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.