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

Cuba: Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized was 0.4733 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.4733
Change on year
down 8.0%
World rank
157th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.87
in 2000
All-time low
0.4733
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

0.511.522000201020212000: 1.92001: 1.62002: 1.62003: 1.82004: 1.82005: 1.52006: 1.72007: 1.52008: 1.52009: 1.52010: 1.32011: 1.22012: 12013: 0.8432014: 0.8172015: 0.952016: 0.9262017: 0.9182018: 0.7362019: 0.6842020: 0.5142021: 0.473

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Cuba stood at 0.4733. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.0% on the previous year and down 60.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Cuba peaked at 1.87 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.4733, in 2021.

Cuba ranks 157th 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 Cuba, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Cuba, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 1.87 —
2001 1.64 -12.0%
2002 1.64 -0.1%
2003 1.81 +10.1%
2004 1.79 -0.9%
2005 1.51 -15.8%
2006 1.73 +15.0%
2007 1.5 -13.3%
2008 1.46 -2.6%
2009 1.48 +0.9%
2010 1.28 -13.2%
2011 1.19 -7.5%
2012 1.01 -14.6%
2013 0.8426 -16.8%
2014 0.8167 -3.1%
2015 0.9502 +16.3%
2016 0.9257 -2.6%
2017 0.918 -0.8%
2018 0.736 -19.8%
2019 0.6844 -7.0%
2020 0.5145 -24.8%
2021 0.4733 -8.0%

Cuba compared with similar countries

  • Cuba's 0.4733 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1, 47% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Cuba's 0.4733 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.5582, 85% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.64 1.46 1.87 10
2010s 0.9354 0.6844 1.28 10
2020s 0.4939 0.4733 0.5145 2

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 154 Panama 0.4865 compare
  2. 155 Thailand 0.4852 compare
  3. 156 Lithuania 0.4825 compare
  4. 158 France 0.4698 compare
  5. 159 Monaco 0.4578 compare
  6. 160 Peru 0.4502 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 Cuba?
Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Cuba was 0.4733 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 1.87 in 2000.
What is the lowest death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4733 in 2021.
How does Cuba rank for death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized?
Cuba ranks 157th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is down 60.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cuba 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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Indicator
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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