Dominican Republic vs Malaysia: Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases

Dominican Republic
0.7968 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Malaysia
0.8549 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Dominican Republic rank
129th
Malaysia rank
127th

Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 0.8549 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.7968 deaths per 100,000 people in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.0581 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malaysia ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 129th and Malaysia ranks 127th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 1.11 deaths per 100,000 people 1.26 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1449 deaths per 100,000 people Malaysia
2010s 1.06 deaths per 100,000 people 0.9237 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1413 deaths per 100,000 people Dominican Republic
2020s 0.8174 deaths per 100,000 people 0.7867 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0307 deaths per 100,000 people Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from rheumatic heart diseases, Dominican Republic or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 0.8549 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.7968 deaths per 100,000 people in Dominican Republic as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from rheumatic heart diseases between Dominican Republic and Malaysia?
0.0581 deaths per 100,000 people, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Malaysia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Dominican Republic and Malaysia rank globally for death rate from rheumatic heart diseases?
Dominican Republic ranks 129th and Malaysia ranks 127th 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.