Death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis in Nepal
Nepal: Death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis was 5.26 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis in Nepal, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis in Nepal stood at 5.26 deaths per 100,000 people.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis in Nepal peaked at 5.35 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4.5 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2007.
That places Nepal 96th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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 Nepal, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.8 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 4.76 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 4.66 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 4.71 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 4.68 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 4.64 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 4.68 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 4.5 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 4.53 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 4.63 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 4.67 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 4.79 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 4.84 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 4.93 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 4.99 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 5.08 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 5.08 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 5.23 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 5.29 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 5.3 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 5.35 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 5.26 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.8 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.67 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 93 India 5.31 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
- 97 Andorra 5.25 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 98 Bahrain 5.23 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 99 Fiji 5.22 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis in Nepal?
- Death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis in Nepal was 5.26 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 Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 5.35 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020.
- What is the lowest death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.5 deaths per 100,000 people in 2007.
- How does Nepal rank for death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis?
- Nepal ranks 96th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal 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.