Senegal vs Uganda: Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases
Senegal
1.82 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Uganda
1.84 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Senegal rank
74th
Uganda rank
73rd
Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases over time
- Senegal
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 1.84 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.82 deaths per 100,000 people in Senegal, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Senegal ahead.
Senegal ranks 74th and Uganda ranks 73rd of 194 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.88 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1204 deaths per 100,000 people | Senegal |
| 2010s | 2.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3599 deaths per 100,000 people | Senegal |
| 2020s | 1.87 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.77 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1065 deaths per 100,000 people | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from rheumatic heart diseases, Senegal or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 1.84 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.82 deaths per 100,000 people in Senegal as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from rheumatic heart diseases between Senegal and Uganda?
- 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Uganda?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Senegal and Uganda rank globally for death rate from rheumatic heart diseases?
- Senegal ranks 74th and Uganda ranks 73rd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β 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.