Iceland vs Nicaragua: Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases

Iceland
0.1107 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Nicaragua
0.123 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Iceland rank
190th
Nicaragua rank
189th

Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases over time

  • Iceland
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 0.123 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.1107 deaths per 100,000 people in Iceland, a difference of 0.0123 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Iceland ranks 190th and Nicaragua ranks 189th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Nicaragua Difference Ahead
2000s 0.4945 deaths per 100,000 people 0.8408 deaths per 100,000 people 0.3463 deaths per 100,000 people Nicaragua
2010s 0.2162 deaths per 100,000 people 0.3426 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1263 deaths per 100,000 people Nicaragua
2020s 0.1556 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1173 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0384 deaths per 100,000 people Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from rheumatic heart diseases, Iceland or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 0.123 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.1107 deaths per 100,000 people in Iceland as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from rheumatic heart diseases between Iceland and Nicaragua?
0.0123 deaths per 100,000 people, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Nicaragua?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Iceland and Nicaragua rank globally for death rate from rheumatic heart diseases?
Iceland ranks 190th and Nicaragua ranks 189th 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
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Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from rheumatic heart disease in both sexes, per 100,000 people.