Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases in Hungary
Hungary: Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases was 0.8959 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases in Hungary, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from rheumatic heart diseases in Hungary stood at 0.8959 deaths per 100,000 people.
That represents a change of down 19.1% on the previous year and down 28.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from rheumatic heart diseases in Hungary peaked at 2.45 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.6513 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2006.
That places Hungary 125th 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 diseases in Hungary, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.45 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 2.17 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.3% |
| 2002 | 2.15 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 2.34 deaths per 100,000 people | +8.8% |
| 2004 | 2.36 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.7318 deaths per 100,000 people | -69.0% |
| 2006 | 0.6513 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.0% |
| 2007 | 1.48 deaths per 100,000 people | +127.5% |
| 2008 | 1.25 deaths per 100,000 people | -15.4% |
| 2009 | 1.35 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 1.25 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.9% |
| 2011 | 1.25 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 1.46 deaths per 100,000 people | +17.1% |
| 2013 | 1.45 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 1.35 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 1.27 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 1.13 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.8% |
| 2017 | 1.07 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 0.8784 deaths per 100,000 people | -17.8% |
| 2019 | 1.04 deaths per 100,000 people | +18.3% |
| 2020 | 1.11 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.5% |
| 2021 | 0.8959 deaths per 100,000 people | -19.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.7 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6513 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8784 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.46 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8959 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 122 Azerbaijan 0.9121 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 123 Lebanon 0.9094 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 124 Qatar 0.9087 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 126 San Marino 0.8731 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 127 Malaysia 0.8549 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 128 Republic of Moldova 0.814 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from rheumatic heart diseases in Hungary?
- Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases in Hungary was 0.8959 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 Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 2.45 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from rheumatic heart diseases recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6513 deaths per 100,000 people in 2006.
- How does Hungary rank for death rate from rheumatic heart diseases?
- Hungary ranks 125th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from rheumatic heart diseases rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary 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.