Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases in Israel
Israel: Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases was 0.9317 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
0.9317 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 22.0%
World rank
121st
of 194 countries
All-time high
2 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2007
All-time low
0.764 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases in Israel, 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 Israel stood at 0.9317 deaths per 100,000 people.
The figure is up 22.0% on the previous year and down 38.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from rheumatic heart diseases in Israel peaked at 2 deaths per 100,000 people in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.764 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2020.
That places Israel 121st 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 Israel, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.14 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 0.8967 deaths per 100,000 people | -21.6% |
| 2002 | 1.67 deaths per 100,000 people | +86.2% |
| 2003 | 1.17 deaths per 100,000 people | -30.1% |
| 2004 | 1.05 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.4% |
| 2005 | 1.61 deaths per 100,000 people | +54.1% |
| 2006 | 1.61 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 2 deaths per 100,000 people | +23.9% |
| 2008 | 1.71 deaths per 100,000 people | -14.6% |
| 2009 | 1.61 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 1.82 deaths per 100,000 people | +13.5% |
| 2011 | 1.51 deaths per 100,000 people | -17.1% |
| 2012 | 1.47 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 1.39 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 1.17 deaths per 100,000 people | -15.7% |
| 2015 | 1.28 deaths per 100,000 people | +9.0% |
| 2016 | 1.37 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.3% |
| 2017 | 1.04 deaths per 100,000 people | -24.2% |
| 2018 | 1.08 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 1.12 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 0.764 deaths per 100,000 people | -31.7% |
| 2021 | 0.9317 deaths per 100,000 people | +22.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8967 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.32 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.82 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8478 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.764 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.9317 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 118 Brazil 0.965 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 119 Russian Federation 0.9605 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 120 Czechia 0.9436 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 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
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- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0258 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 2.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from rheumatic heart diseases in Israel?
- Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases in Israel was 0.9317 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 Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 2 deaths per 100,000 people in 2007.
- What is the lowest death rate from rheumatic heart diseases recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.764 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020.
- How does Israel rank for death rate from rheumatic heart diseases?
- Israel ranks 121st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from rheumatic heart diseases rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Israel 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.