Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized was 0.5582 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
0.5582
Change on year
up 95.0%
World rank
149th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.7
in 2000
All-time low
0.2863
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Costa Rica, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 0.5582 for death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in 2021.
The figure is up 95.0% on the previous year and down 33.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Costa Rica peaked at 1.7 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.2863, in 2020.
Costa Rica ranks 149th 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 Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.7 | — |
| 2001 | 1.08 | -36.2% |
| 2002 | 1.14 | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 1.21 | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 1.43 | +18.8% |
| 2005 | 1.53 | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 1.49 | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 1.34 | -10.3% |
| 2008 | 1.05 | -21.5% |
| 2009 | 1.04 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 1.18 | +13.8% |
| 2011 | 0.8444 | -28.7% |
| 2012 | 0.8345 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 1.02 | +21.9% |
| 2014 | 0.8142 | -19.9% |
| 2015 | 0.8449 | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 0.6972 | -17.5% |
| 2017 | 0.6053 | -13.2% |
| 2018 | 0.8177 | +35.1% |
| 2019 | 0.5419 | -33.7% |
| 2020 | 0.2863 | -47.2% |
| 2021 | 0.5582 | +95.0% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 0.5582 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.6127, 91% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 0.5582 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.5582, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.3 | 1.04 | 1.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8201 | 0.5419 | 1.18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4222 | 0.2863 | 0.5582 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Costa Rica?
- Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Costa Rica was 0.5582 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 1.7 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2863 in 2020.
- How does Costa Rica rank for death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized?
- Costa Rica ranks 149th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Costa Rica 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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