Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized was 0.7968 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Dominican Republic, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Dominican Republic stood at 0.7968. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.9% on the previous year and down 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Dominican Republic peaked at 1.27 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.7968, in 2021.
Dominican Republic ranks 129th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.27 | — |
| 2001 | 1.21 | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 1.16 | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 1.12 | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 1.12 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 1.13 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 1.07 | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 1.03 | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 1.02 | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 1 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.9537 | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 0.9507 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 1.02 | +7.2% |
| 2013 | 1.06 | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 1.14 | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 1.14 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 1.11 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 1.15 | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 1.09 | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 1.03 | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 0.8379 | -18.8% |
| 2021 | 0.7968 | -4.9% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 0.7968 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1, 79% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 0.7968 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.5582, 1.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.11 | 1 | 1.27 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.06 | 0.9507 | 1.15 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8174 | 0.7968 | 0.8379 | 2 |
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0418 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Dominican Republic?
- Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Dominican Republic was 0.7968 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1.27 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7968 in 2021.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized?
- Dominican Republic ranks 129th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominican Republic 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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