Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Greece
Greece: Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized was 0.3484 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Greece, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Greece recorded 0.3484 for death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.4% on the previous year and up 2,546.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Greece peaked at 0.5896 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0069, in 2008.
That places Greece 176th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.1305 | — |
| 2001 | 0.3054 | +134.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1075 | -64.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0675 | -37.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0437 | -35.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0118 | -73.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0076 | -35.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0285 | +276.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0069 | -75.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0105 | +51.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0162 | +54.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0132 | -18.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0094 | -28.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0189 | +101.3% |
| 2014 | 0.4778 | +2433.2% |
| 2015 | 0.3289 | -31.2% |
| 2016 | 0.2932 | -10.8% |
| 2017 | 0.4228 | +44.2% |
| 2018 | 0.4556 | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 0.5896 | +29.4% |
| 2020 | 0.4735 | -19.7% |
| 2021 | 0.3484 | -26.4% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 0.3484 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.6127, 57% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Greece's 0.3484 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.7382, 47% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Greece changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +2433.2% | 0.0189 | 0.4778 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.072 | 0.0069 | 0.3054 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2625 | 0.0094 | 0.5896 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4109 | 0.3484 | 0.4735 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 173 Saudi Arabia 0.3756 compare
- 174 Seychelles 0.3708 compare
- 175 Japan 0.351 compare
- 177 Kuwait 0.3416 compare
- 178 Jordan 0.3265 compare
- 179 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.311 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Greece?
- Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Greece was 0.3484 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5896 in 2019.
- What is the lowest death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0069 in 2008.
- How does Greece rank for death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized?
- Greece ranks 176th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,546.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece 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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