Egypt vs Sao Tome and Principe: Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases

Egypt
3.2 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Sao Tome and Principe
3.19 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Egypt rank
40th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
41st

Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases over time

  • Egypt
  • Sao Tome and Principe
0246200020102021

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 3.2 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.19 deaths per 100,000 people in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 40th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 41st of 194 countries.

Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s 5.65 deaths per 100,000 people 5.43 deaths per 100,000 people 0.2185 deaths per 100,000 people Egypt
2010s 4.22 deaths per 100,000 people 3.87 deaths per 100,000 people 0.3418 deaths per 100,000 people Egypt
2020s 3.28 deaths per 100,000 people 3.28 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0069 deaths per 100,000 people Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from rheumatic heart diseases, Egypt or Sao Tome and Principe?
Egypt, at 3.2 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.19 deaths per 100,000 people in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from rheumatic heart diseases between Egypt and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Sao Tome and Principe?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Egypt and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for death rate from rheumatic heart diseases?
Egypt ranks 40th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 41st 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
Last refreshed

Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from rheumatic heart disease in both sexes, per 100,000 people.