Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized was 1.43 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Equatorial Guinea, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Equatorial Guinea is 1.43, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.7% on the previous year and down 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 5.44 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.43, in 2021.
That places Equatorial Guinea 88th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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 Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.44 | — |
| 2001 | 4.57 | -16.1% |
| 2002 | 3.89 | -15.0% |
| 2003 | 3.49 | -10.2% |
| 2004 | 3.01 | -13.8% |
| 2005 | 2.68 | -10.9% |
| 2006 | 2.44 | -8.8% |
| 2007 | 2.23 | -8.7% |
| 2008 | 2.09 | -6.3% |
| 2009 | 2.02 | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 2 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 1.94 | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 1.79 | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 1.57 | -12.5% |
| 2014 | 1.47 | -6.7% |
| 2015 | 1.49 | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 1.5 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 1.53 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 1.57 | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 1.55 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 1.54 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 1.43 | -6.7% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 1.43 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1, 1.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 1.43 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.84, 50% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.19 | 2.02 | 5.44 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.64 | 1.47 | 2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.49 | 1.43 | 1.54 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 85 Cambodia 1.56 compare
- 86 Kazakhstan 1.53 compare
- 87 Myanmar 1.47 compare
- 89 United Arab Emirates 1.38 compare
- 90 Cape Verde 1.36 compare
- 91 Austria 1.36 compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0663 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0678 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Equatorial Guinea?
- Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Equatorial Guinea was 1.43 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 5.44 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.43 in 2021.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 88th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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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