Death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis in India
India: Death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis was 5.31 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis in India, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
India recorded 5.31 deaths per 100,000 people for death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis in 2021.
The figure is down 8.9% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis in India peaked at 6.04 deaths per 100,000 people in 2017 and was at its lowest, 4.69 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2001.
India ranks 93rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis in India, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.79 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 4.69 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 4.81 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 4.95 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 5.24 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 5.12 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 5.11 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 5.26 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 5.24 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 5.29 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 5.39 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 5.45 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 5.55 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 5.66 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 5.81 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 5.97 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 5.95 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 6.04 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 5.94 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 5.96 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 5.83 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 5.31 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.69 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.77 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.57 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.83 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near India
- 90 Uruguay 5.44 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 91 Solomon Islands 5.44 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 92 Comoros 5.32 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 94 Bhutan 5.3 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 95 United States of America 5.27 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 96 Nepal 5.26 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis in India?
- Death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis in India was 5.31 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 6.04 deaths per 100,000 people in 2017.
- What is the lowest death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.69 deaths per 100,000 people in 2001.
- How does India rank for death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis?
- India ranks 93rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis, endocarditis in both sexes, per 100,000 people.