Papua New Guinea vs Solomon Islands: Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases
Papua New Guinea
9.65 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Solomon Islands
9.79 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Papua New Guinea rank
12th
Solomon Islands rank
11th
Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 9.79 deaths per 100,000 people against 9.65 deaths per 100,000 people in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.14 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 12th and Solomon Islands ranks 11th of 194 countries.
Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.7 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.98 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2754 deaths per 100,000 people | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 11.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2273 deaths per 100,000 people | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 9.57 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.75 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1864 deaths per 100,000 people | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from rheumatic heart diseases, Papua New Guinea or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 9.79 deaths per 100,000 people against 9.65 deaths per 100,000 people in Papua New Guinea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from rheumatic heart diseases between Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands?
- 0.14 deaths per 100,000 people, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands rank globally for death rate from rheumatic heart diseases?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 12th and Solomon Islands ranks 11th 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.