Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases in Grenada
Grenada: Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases was 1.15 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases in Grenada, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from rheumatic heart diseases in Grenada is 1.15 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 11.7% on the previous year and down 70.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from rheumatic heart diseases in Grenada peaked at 4.99 deaths per 100,000 people in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.1958 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2008.
Grenada ranks 102nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases in Grenada, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.8489 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 0.6021 deaths per 100,000 people | -29.1% |
| 2002 | 1.05 deaths per 100,000 people | +73.7% |
| 2003 | 0.995 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 0.9794 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 0.6908 deaths per 100,000 people | -29.5% |
| 2006 | 0.6166 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.7% |
| 2007 | 0.6249 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.1958 deaths per 100,000 people | -68.7% |
| 2009 | 0.4379 deaths per 100,000 people | +123.6% |
| 2010 | 0.315 deaths per 100,000 people | -28.1% |
| 2011 | 3.93 deaths per 100,000 people | +1146.6% |
| 2012 | 1.6 deaths per 100,000 people | -59.1% |
| 2013 | 4.99 deaths per 100,000 people | +211.2% |
| 2014 | 1.79 deaths per 100,000 people | -64.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9956 deaths per 100,000 people | -44.4% |
| 2016 | 1.49 deaths per 100,000 people | +50.1% |
| 2017 | 1.54 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 1.25 deaths per 100,000 people | -19.1% |
| 2019 | 1.21 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 1.3 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.3% |
| 2021 | 1.15 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7037 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1958 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.91 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.315 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 99 Iran 1.17 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 100 Romania 1.16 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 101 Georgia 1.15 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 103 Suriname 1.1 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 104 Tunisia 1.1 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 105 Trinidad and Tobago 1.1 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from rheumatic heart diseases in Grenada?
- Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases in Grenada was 1.15 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from rheumatic heart diseases recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 4.99 deaths per 100,000 people in 2013.
- What is the lowest death rate from rheumatic heart diseases recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1958 deaths per 100,000 people in 2008.
- How does Grenada rank for death rate from rheumatic heart diseases?
- Grenada ranks 102nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from rheumatic heart diseases rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from rheumatic heart disease in both sexes, per 100,000 people.