Singapore vs Sweden: Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases

Singapore
0.2546 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Sweden
0.2205 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Singapore rank
182nd
Sweden rank
183rd

Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases over time

  • Singapore
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Singapore currently reports 0.2546 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.2205 deaths per 100,000 people in Sweden, a difference of 0.0341 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Singapore's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Singapore ahead.

Singapore ranks 182nd and Sweden ranks 183rd of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Singapore Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 0.7302 deaths per 100,000 people 0.6283 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1019 deaths per 100,000 people Singapore
2010s 0.4053 deaths per 100,000 people 0.4238 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0186 deaths per 100,000 people Sweden
2020s 0.3074 deaths per 100,000 people 0.2462 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0612 deaths per 100,000 people Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from rheumatic heart diseases, Singapore or Sweden?
Singapore, at 0.2546 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.2205 deaths per 100,000 people in Sweden as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from rheumatic heart diseases between Singapore and Sweden?
0.0341 deaths per 100,000 people, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Sweden?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Singapore and Sweden rank globally for death rate from rheumatic heart diseases?
Singapore ranks 182nd and Sweden ranks 183rd 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.