Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in El Salvador
El Salvador: Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized was 0.292 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
0.292
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
181st
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.643
in 2000
All-time low
0.2873
in 2018
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in El Salvador, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in El Salvador is 0.292, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in El Salvador peaked at 0.643 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.2873, in 2018.
El Salvador ranks 181st 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 El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.643 | — |
| 2001 | 0.597 | -7.1% |
| 2002 | 0.5118 | -14.3% |
| 2003 | 0.4856 | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 0.4584 | -5.6% |
| 2005 | 0.4414 | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 0.4218 | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 0.397 | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 0.3775 | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 0.3784 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.3578 | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 0.3489 | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 0.3272 | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 0.3267 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.3283 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.3406 | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 0.3223 | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 0.3304 | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 0.2873 | -13.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2946 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 0.2901 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 0.292 | +0.7% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 0.292 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1, 29% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 0.292 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.5582, 52% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4712 | 0.3775 | 0.643 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3264 | 0.2873 | 0.3578 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2911 | 0.2901 | 0.292 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in El Salvador?
- Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in El Salvador was 0.292 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.643 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2873 in 2018.
- How does El Salvador rank for death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized?
- El Salvador ranks 181st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this El Salvador 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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