Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases in Comoros
Comoros: Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases was 3 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases in Comoros, 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 rheumatic heart diseases in Comoros is 3 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and down 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from rheumatic heart diseases in Comoros peaked at 5.14 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2021.
That places Comoros 46th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases in Comoros, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.14 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 4.92 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 4.68 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 4.45 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 4.33 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 4.17 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 4.07 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 3.95 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 3.92 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 3.81 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 3.79 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 3.67 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 3.59 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 3.49 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 3.47 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 3.38 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 3.29 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 3.19 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 3.12 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 3.07 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 3.11 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 3 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 3 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 43 Zambia 3.05 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 44 Malawi 3.04 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 45 Tanzania 3.02 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 47 Rwanda 2.97 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 48 Guinea-Bissau 2.97 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 49 Philippines 2.86 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from rheumatic heart diseases in Comoros?
- Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases in Comoros was 3 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 rheumatic heart diseases recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 5.14 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from rheumatic heart diseases recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021.
- How does Comoros rank for death rate from rheumatic heart diseases?
- Comoros ranks 46th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from rheumatic heart diseases rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Comoros 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 rheumatic heart diseases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from rheumatic heart disease in both sexes, per 100,000 people.