Tanzania, United Republic of vs Zambia: Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases

Tanzania, United Republic of
3.02 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Zambia
3.05 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
45th
Zambia rank
43rd

Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases over time

  • Tanzania, United Republic of
  • Zambia
01234200020102021

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 3.05 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.02 deaths per 100,000 people in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zambia ahead.

Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 45th and Zambia ranks 43rd of 194 countries.

Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania, United Republic of Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 3.19 deaths per 100,000 people 3.83 deaths per 100,000 people 0.6466 deaths per 100,000 people Zambia
2010s 2.74 deaths per 100,000 people 2.88 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1415 deaths per 100,000 people Zambia
2020s 2.89 deaths per 100,000 people 2.95 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0558 deaths per 100,000 people Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from rheumatic heart diseases, Tanzania, United Republic of or Zambia?
Zambia, at 3.05 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.02 deaths per 100,000 people in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from rheumatic heart diseases between Tanzania, United Republic of and Zambia?
0.03 deaths per 100,000 people, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania, United Republic of and Zambia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Tanzania, United Republic of and Zambia rank globally for death rate from rheumatic heart diseases?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 45th and Zambia ranks 43rd 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.