Latvia vs Viet Nam: Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases

Latvia
0.7382 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Viet Nam
0.7863 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Latvia rank
133rd
Viet Nam rank
131st

Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases over time

  • Latvia
  • Viet Nam
1234200020102021

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 0.7863 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.7382 deaths per 100,000 people in Latvia, a difference of 0.0481 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 133rd and Viet Nam ranks 131st of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Viet Nam Difference Ahead
2000s 2.64 deaths per 100,000 people 1.21 deaths per 100,000 people 1.43 deaths per 100,000 people Latvia
2010s 1.14 deaths per 100,000 people 0.9426 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1946 deaths per 100,000 people Latvia
2020s 0.6635 deaths per 100,000 people 0.7665 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1031 deaths per 100,000 people Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from rheumatic heart diseases, Latvia or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 0.7863 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.7382 deaths per 100,000 people in Latvia as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from rheumatic heart diseases between Latvia and Viet Nam?
0.0481 deaths per 100,000 people, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Viet Nam?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Latvia and Viet Nam rank globally for death rate from rheumatic heart diseases?
Latvia ranks 133rd and Viet Nam ranks 131st 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.