Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Nepal
Nepal: Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized was 14.08 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Nepal, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Nepal stood at 14.08. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Nepal peaked at 17.86 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 14.08, in 2021.
That places Nepal 3rd 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 Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 17.86 | — |
| 2001 | 17.18 | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 16.29 | -5.2% |
| 2003 | 16.02 | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 15.53 | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 15.15 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 15.08 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 14.53 | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 14.42 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 14.54 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 14.51 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 14.64 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 14.58 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 14.67 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 14.61 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 14.75 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 14.59 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 14.75 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 14.72 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 14.5 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 14.22 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 14.08 | -1.0% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 14.08 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.78, 5.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 14.08 is above the median for South Asia, which is 12.2, 1.2× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.66 | 14.42 | 17.86 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.63 | 14.5 | 14.75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.15 | 14.08 | 14.22 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Nepal?
- Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Nepal was 14.08 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 17.86 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.08 in 2021.
- How does Nepal rank for death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized?
- Nepal ranks 3rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nepal 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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