Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Guyana

Guyana: Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized was 0.9947 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.9947
Change on year
down 20.0%
World rank
112th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.98
in 2003
All-time low
0.921
in 2006
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Guyana, 2000–2021

00.511.522000201020212000: 1.92001: 1.62002: 1.72003: 22004: 1.82005: 1.12006: 0.9212007: 1.12008: 1.42009: 1.52010: 1.12011: 1.12012: 1.12013: 1.52014: 1.52015: 1.82016: 1.42017: 1.62018: 12019: 12020: 1.22021: 0.995

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Guyana recorded 0.9947 for death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in 2021.

That represents a change of down 20.0% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Guyana peaked at 1.98 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.921, in 2006.

That places Guyana 112th 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 Guyana, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Guyana, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 1.85 —
2001 1.59 -14.4%
2002 1.71 +7.7%
2003 1.98 +15.4%
2004 1.76 -10.9%
2005 1.11 -36.7%
2006 0.921 -17.3%
2007 1.11 +20.1%
2008 1.39 +26.0%
2009 1.48 +6.0%
2010 1.14 -23.1%
2011 1.12 -1.6%
2012 1.14 +2.1%
2013 1.53 +33.9%
2014 1.48 -3.5%
2015 1.83 +24.3%
2016 1.44 -21.6%
2017 1.63 +13.0%
2018 1 -38.4%
2019 1.02 +1.6%
2020 1.24 +22.2%
2021 0.9947 -20.0%

Guyana compared with similar countries

  • Guyana's 0.9947 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.6127, 1.6× the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Guyana's 0.9947 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.5582, 1.8× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.49 0.921 1.98 10
2010s 1.33 1 1.83 10
2020s 1.12 0.9947 1.24 2

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 109 Albania 1.03 compare
  2. 110 Italy 1.02 compare
  3. 111 Brunei 1.01 compare
  4. 113 Oman 0.9869 compare
  5. 114 Spain 0.9855 compare
  6. 115 Ukraine 0.9825 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Guyana?
Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Guyana was 0.9947 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 1.98 in 2003.
What is the lowest death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.921 in 2006.
How does Guyana rank for death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized?
Guyana ranks 112th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guyana 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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Indicator
Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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