Kyrgyzstan vs South Africa: Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases
Kyrgyzstan
1.91 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
South Africa
1.89 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Kyrgyzstan rank
68th
South Africa rank
69th
Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- South Africa
How they compare
Kyrgyzstan currently reports 1.91 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.89 deaths per 100,000 people in South Africa, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Kyrgyzstan has been ahead every year.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 68th and South Africa ranks 69th of 194 countries.
Kyrgyzstan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.49 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.53 deaths per 100,000 people | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2010s | 3.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.4 deaths per 100,000 people | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2020s | 2.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1267 deaths per 100,000 people | Kyrgyzstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from rheumatic heart diseases, Kyrgyzstan or South Africa?
- Kyrgyzstan, at 1.91 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.89 deaths per 100,000 people in South Africa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from rheumatic heart diseases between Kyrgyzstan and South Africa?
- 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and South Africa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and South Africa rank globally for death rate from rheumatic heart diseases?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 68th and South Africa ranks 69th 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.