Death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis was 3.32 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis in Sri Lanka, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis in Sri Lanka is 3.32 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.1% on the previous year and down 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis in Sri Lanka peaked at 14.97 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.77 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2020.
That places Sri Lanka 147th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.97 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 12.93 deaths per 100,000 people | -13.7% |
| 2002 | 11.19 deaths per 100,000 people | -13.4% |
| 2003 | 9.45 deaths per 100,000 people | -15.5% |
| 2004 | 7.55 deaths per 100,000 people | -20.1% |
| 2005 | 6.58 deaths per 100,000 people | -12.8% |
| 2006 | 5.9 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.4% |
| 2007 | 5.38 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.8% |
| 2008 | 4.97 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.5% |
| 2009 | 4.69 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 4.27 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.9% |
| 2011 | 4.26 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 4.11 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 3.98 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 3.86 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 3.79 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 3.7 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 3.67 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 3.64 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 3.6 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 2.77 deaths per 100,000 people | -23.2% |
| 2021 | 3.32 deaths per 100,000 people | +20.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.69 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.89 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.77 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.32 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 144 Afghanistan 3.45 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 145 France 3.37 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 146 Honduras 3.34 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 148 Colombia 3.29 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 149 Dominican Republic 3.25 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 150 Luxembourg 3.23 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis in Sri Lanka?
- Death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis in Sri Lanka was 3.32 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 Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 14.97 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.77 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis?
- Sri Lanka ranks 147th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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.