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

Madagascar: Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized was 6.67 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
6.67
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
18th
of 194 countries
All-time high
8.69
in 2000
All-time low
6.67
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

024682000201020212000: 8.72001: 8.52002: 8.62003: 8.52004: 8.52005: 8.42006: 8.32007: 8.22008: 8.12009: 7.92010: 7.92011: 7.82012: 7.62013: 7.52014: 7.42015: 7.22016: 7.12017: 6.92018: 6.82019: 6.82020: 72021: 6.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Madagascar recorded 6.67 for death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.1% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Madagascar peaked at 8.69 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6.67, in 2021.

Madagascar ranks 18th of 194 countries on this measure, 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 Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Madagascar, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 8.69 —
2001 8.53 -1.8%
2002 8.59 +0.7%
2003 8.54 -0.6%
2004 8.54 +0.0%
2005 8.35 -2.2%
2006 8.28 -0.8%
2007 8.15 -1.6%
2008 8.07 -1.0%
2009 7.95 -1.6%
2010 7.9 -0.6%
2011 7.84 -0.7%
2012 7.64 -2.5%
2013 7.5 -1.9%
2014 7.44 -0.8%
2015 7.18 -3.4%
2016 7.09 -1.3%
2017 6.94 -2.1%
2018 6.85 -1.3%
2019 6.78 -1.0%
2020 7.03 +3.7%
2021 6.67 -5.1%

Madagascar compared with similar countries

  • Madagascar's 6.67 is above the median for low income countries, which is 3.46, 1.9× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Madagascar's 6.67 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.84, 2.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.37 7.95 8.69 10
2010s 7.32 6.78 7.9 10
2020s 6.85 6.67 7.03 2

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 15 Fiji 7.72 compare
  2. 16 Central African Republic 7.58 compare
  3. 17 Palau 6.92 compare
  4. 19 Samoa 6.38 compare
  5. 20 Somalia 6.36 compare
  6. 21 Eritrea 6.16 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

More health data for Madagascar

All data for Madagascar →

Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Madagascar?
Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Madagascar was 6.67 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 8.69 in 2000.
What is the lowest death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 6.67 in 2021.
How does Madagascar rank for death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized?
Madagascar ranks 18th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Madagascar 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 22 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Madagascar. Statizoid, drawing on Our World in Data. Retrieved 11 November 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/stat/death-rate-from-rheumatic-heart-disease-who-ghe-age-standardized/madagascar/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/stat/death-rate-from-rheumatic-heart-disease-who-ghe-age-standardized/madagascar/">Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Madagascar</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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
Last refreshed