Tonga vs Yemen: Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases
Tonga
2.85 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Yemen
2.78 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Tonga rank
51st
Yemen rank
54th
Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases over time
- Tonga
- Yemen
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 2.85 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.78 deaths per 100,000 people in Yemen, a difference of 0.07 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Yemen ahead.
Tonga ranks 51st and Yemen ranks 54th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Tonga averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tonga | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6054 deaths per 100,000 people | Yemen |
| 2010s | 3.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0775 deaths per 100,000 people | Tonga |
| 2020s | 2.78 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.83 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0467 deaths per 100,000 people | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from rheumatic heart diseases, Tonga or Yemen?
- Tonga, at 2.85 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.78 deaths per 100,000 people in Yemen as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from rheumatic heart diseases between Tonga and Yemen?
- 0.07 deaths per 100,000 people, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tonga and Yemen?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Tonga and Yemen rank globally for death rate from rheumatic heart diseases?
- Tonga ranks 51st and Yemen ranks 54th 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.