Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized was 0.4433 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
0.4433
Change on year
down 8.0%
World rank
166th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1
in 2005
All-time low
0.2188
in 2015
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Bulgaria, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Bulgaria is 0.4433, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 8.0% on the previous year and up 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Bulgaria peaked at 1 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.2188, in 2015.
Bulgaria ranks 166th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.9707 | — |
| 2001 | 0.9386 | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 0.9386 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.9298 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.8967 | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 1 | +11.5% |
| 2006 | 0.8025 | -19.8% |
| 2007 | 0.6996 | -12.8% |
| 2008 | 0.4256 | -39.2% |
| 2009 | 0.4199 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.321 | -23.6% |
| 2011 | 0.3621 | +12.8% |
| 2012 | 0.3843 | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 0.4422 | +15.1% |
| 2014 | 0.5439 | +23.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2188 | -59.8% |
| 2016 | 0.3441 | +57.2% |
| 2017 | 0.3905 | +13.5% |
| 2018 | 0.4377 | +12.1% |
| 2019 | 0.372 | -15.0% |
| 2020 | 0.4816 | +29.5% |
| 2021 | 0.4433 | -8.0% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 0.4433 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.6127, 72% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 0.4433 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.7382, 60% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8022 | 0.4199 | 1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3817 | 0.2188 | 0.5439 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4625 | 0.4433 | 0.4816 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Bulgaria?
- Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Bulgaria was 0.4433 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 2005.
- What is the lowest death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2188 in 2015.
- How does Bulgaria rank for death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized?
- Bulgaria ranks 166th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria 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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