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

India: Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized was 14.12 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
14.12
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
2nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
21.49
in 2000
All-time low
14.12
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

051015202000201020212000: 21.52001: 20.32002: 19.92003: 19.52004: 19.22005: 18.82006: 18.82007: 19.22008: 19.42009: 19.12010: 19.12011: 18.72012: 18.42013: 18.52014: 18.32015: 17.82016: 172017: 16.72018: 16.12019: 15.42020: 14.72021: 14.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

India recorded 14.12 for death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 4.2% on the previous year and down 24.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in India peaked at 21.49 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 14.12, in 2021.

That places India 2nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

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 India, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in India, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 21.49 —
2001 20.28 -5.6%
2002 19.85 -2.1%
2003 19.52 -1.7%
2004 19.23 -1.5%
2005 18.83 -2.1%
2006 18.76 -0.4%
2007 19.24 +2.6%
2008 19.35 +0.6%
2009 19.12 -1.2%
2010 19.11 -0.0%
2011 18.74 -1.9%
2012 18.44 -1.6%
2013 18.48 +0.2%
2014 18.3 -1.0%
2015 17.75 -3.0%
2016 17.02 -4.1%
2017 16.73 -1.7%
2018 16.05 -4.0%
2019 15.4 -4.1%
2020 14.74 -4.3%
2021 14.12 -4.2%

India compared with similar countries

  • India's 14.12 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.78, 5.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • India's 14.12 is above the median for South Asia, which is 12.2, 1.2× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19.57 18.76 21.49 10
2010s 17.6 15.4 19.11 10
2020s 14.43 14.12 14.74 2

Countries ranked near India

  1. 1 Pakistan 17.71 compare
  2. 3 Nepal 14.08 compare
  3. 4 Bangladesh 12.93 compare
  4. 5 Vanuatu 12.59 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in India?
Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in India was 14.12 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 21.49 in 2000.
What is the lowest death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 14.12 in 2021.
How does India rank for death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized?
India ranks 2nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this India 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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Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized
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Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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