Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized was 12.93 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
12.93
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
4th
of 194 countries
All-time high
25.36
in 2003
All-time low
12.93
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Bangladesh, 2000–2021

01020302000201020212000: 242001: 24.32002: 25.32003: 25.42004: 24.22005: 23.92006: 242007: 23.32008: 22.12009: 212010: 19.92011: 17.32012: 15.32013: 14.62014: 14.22015: 13.82016: 13.52017: 13.92018: 13.72019: 13.62020: 13.42021: 12.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Bangladesh recorded 12.93 for death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 25.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Bangladesh peaked at 25.36 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 12.93, in 2021.

That places Bangladesh 4th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Bangladesh, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 24 —
2001 24.31 +1.3%
2002 25.33 +4.2%
2003 25.36 +0.1%
2004 24.24 -4.4%
2005 23.93 -1.3%
2006 23.95 +0.1%
2007 23.27 -2.9%
2008 22.14 -4.9%
2009 20.98 -5.2%
2010 19.86 -5.3%
2011 17.28 -13.0%
2012 15.32 -11.4%
2013 14.59 -4.8%
2014 14.24 -2.4%
2015 13.8 -3.1%
2016 13.54 -1.8%
2017 13.9 +2.6%
2018 13.7 -1.4%
2019 13.59 -0.8%
2020 13.41 -1.4%
2021 12.93 -3.6%

Bangladesh compared with similar countries

  • Bangladesh's 12.93 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.78, 4.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Bangladesh's 12.93 is above the median for South Asia, which is 12.2, 1.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 23.75 20.98 25.36 10
2010s 14.98 13.54 19.86 10
2020s 13.17 12.93 13.41 2

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 1 Pakistan 17.71 compare
  2. 2 India 14.12 compare
  3. 3 Nepal 14.08 compare
  4. 5 Vanuatu 12.59 compare
  5. 6 Kiribati 12.06 compare
  6. 7 Bhutan 11.47 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Bangladesh?
Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Bangladesh was 12.93 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 25.36 in 2003.
What is the lowest death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 12.93 in 2021.
How does Bangladesh rank for death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized?
Bangladesh ranks 4th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized
Source
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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