Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Egypt
Egypt: Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized was 3.2 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Egypt, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Egypt stood at 3.2. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 29.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Egypt peaked at 6.36 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.2, in 2021.
That places Egypt 40th 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 disease who ghe age standardized in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.36 | — |
| 2001 | 6.34 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 6.28 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 6.15 | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 5.75 | -6.6% |
| 2005 | 5.45 | -5.2% |
| 2006 | 5.24 | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 5.1 | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 4.99 | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 4.83 | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 4.69 | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 4.53 | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 4.69 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 4.41 | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 4.29 | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 4.3 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 4 | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 3.78 | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 3.76 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 3.72 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 3.36 | -9.5% |
| 2021 | 3.2 | -4.7% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 3.2 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.78, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 3.2 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.14, 2.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.65 | 4.83 | 6.36 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.22 | 3.72 | 4.69 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.28 | 3.2 | 3.36 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Egypt?
- Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Egypt was 3.2 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 6.36 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.2 in 2021.
- How does Egypt rank for death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized?
- Egypt ranks 40th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Egypt 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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