Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases in Montenegro

Montenegro: Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases was 0.9742 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.9742 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 23.1%
World rank
116th
of 194 countries
All-time high
2.07 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2000
All-time low
0.9742 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases in Montenegro, 2000–2021

00.511.522000201020212000: 2.1 deaths per 100,000 people2001: 2 deaths per 100,000 people2002: 1.9 deaths per 100,000 people2003: 1.9 deaths per 100,000 people2004: 1.8 deaths per 100,000 people2005: 1.7 deaths per 100,000 people2006: 1.6 deaths per 100,000 people2007: 1.5 deaths per 100,000 people2008: 1.4 deaths per 100,000 people2009: 1.4 deaths per 100,000 people2010: 1.3 deaths per 100,000 people2011: 1.3 deaths per 100,000 people2012: 1.3 deaths per 100,000 people2013: 1.2 deaths per 100,000 people2014: 1.2 deaths per 100,000 people2015: 1.2 deaths per 100,000 people2016: 1.1 deaths per 100,000 people2017: 1.1 deaths per 100,000 people2018: 1.1 deaths per 100,000 people2019: 1.1 deaths per 100,000 people2020: 1.3 deaths per 100,000 people2021: 0.974 deaths per 100,000 people

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 Montenegro stood at 0.9742 deaths per 100,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.1% on the previous year and down 24.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from rheumatic heart diseases in Montenegro peaked at 2.07 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.9742 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2021.

Montenegro ranks 116th of 194 countries on this measure, 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 Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases in Montenegro, 2000 to 2021.
Year deaths per 100,000 people Change
2000 2.07 deaths per 100,000 people
2001 2 deaths per 100,000 people -3.3%
2002 1.94 deaths per 100,000 people -3.0%
2003 1.87 deaths per 100,000 people -3.5%
2004 1.79 deaths per 100,000 people -4.1%
2005 1.69 deaths per 100,000 people -5.8%
2006 1.61 deaths per 100,000 people -4.7%
2007 1.49 deaths per 100,000 people -7.3%
2008 1.42 deaths per 100,000 people -5.0%
2009 1.37 deaths per 100,000 people -3.6%
2010 1.32 deaths per 100,000 people -3.2%
2011 1.29 deaths per 100,000 people -2.5%
2012 1.25 deaths per 100,000 people -2.8%
2013 1.21 deaths per 100,000 people -3.2%
2014 1.18 deaths per 100,000 people -2.6%
2015 1.15 deaths per 100,000 people -2.6%
2016 1.12 deaths per 100,000 people -2.7%
2017 1.12 deaths per 100,000 people -0.0%
2018 1.12 deaths per 100,000 people -0.2%
2019 1.15 deaths per 100,000 people +2.6%
2020 1.27 deaths per 100,000 people +10.5%
2021 0.9742 deaths per 100,000 people -23.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.72 deaths per 100,000 people 1.37 deaths per 100,000 people 2.07 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2010s 1.19 deaths per 100,000 people 1.12 deaths per 100,000 people 1.32 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2020s 1.12 deaths per 100,000 people 0.9742 deaths per 100,000 people 1.27 deaths per 100,000 people 2

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 113 Oman 0.9869 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 114 Spain 0.9855 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 115 Ukraine 0.9825 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 117 Denmark 0.9687 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 118 Brazil 0.965 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  6. 119 Russian Federation 0.9605 deaths per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from rheumatic heart diseases in Montenegro?
Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases in Montenegro was 0.9742 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 Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 2.07 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
What is the lowest death rate from rheumatic heart diseases recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9742 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021.
How does Montenegro rank for death rate from rheumatic heart diseases?
Montenegro ranks 116th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from rheumatic heart diseases rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Montenegro 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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Indicator
Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by 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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Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from rheumatic heart disease in both sexes, per 100,000 people.