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

Nicaragua: Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized was 0.123 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.123
Change on year
up 10.4%
World rank
189th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.33
in 2002
All-time low
0.1115
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

00.250.50.7511.22000201020212000: 1.22001: 12002: 1.32003: 1.32004: 0.9462005: 0.5292006: 0.5252007: 0.5092008: 0.5832009: 0.4542010: 0.4482011: 0.5552012: 0.4072013: 0.4342014: 0.2552015: 0.2672016: 0.2292017: 0.2722018: 0.4132019: 0.1462020: 0.1122021: 0.123

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Nicaragua recorded 0.123 for death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.4% on the previous year and down 77.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Nicaragua peaked at 1.33 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.1115, in 2020.

Nicaragua ranks 189th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Nicaragua, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 1.24 —
2001 1.04 -15.5%
2002 1.33 +26.9%
2003 1.26 -5.3%
2004 0.9455 -24.7%
2005 0.5291 -44.0%
2006 0.5249 -0.8%
2007 0.5091 -3.0%
2008 0.5827 +14.4%
2009 0.4536 -22.1%
2010 0.4482 -1.2%
2011 0.5555 +23.9%
2012 0.4069 -26.8%
2013 0.4337 +6.6%
2014 0.2547 -41.3%
2015 0.267 +4.9%
2016 0.2291 -14.2%
2017 0.2721 +18.7%
2018 0.4125 +51.6%
2019 0.146 -64.6%
2020 0.1115 -23.6%
2021 0.123 +10.4%

Nicaragua compared with similar countries

  • Nicaragua's 0.123 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.78, 4% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Nicaragua's 0.123 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.5582, 22% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8408 0.4536 1.33 10
2010s 0.3426 0.146 0.5555 10
2020s 0.1173 0.1115 0.123 2

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 186 Mauritius 0.182 compare
  2. 187 Guatemala 0.1747 compare
  3. 188 South Korea 0.1678 compare
  4. 190 Iceland 0.1107 compare
  5. 191 Chile 0.0939 compare
  6. 192 Colombia 0.0862 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Nicaragua?
Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Nicaragua was 0.123 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 1.33 in 2002.
What is the lowest death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1115 in 2020.
How does Nicaragua rank for death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized?
Nicaragua ranks 189th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 77.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nicaragua 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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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
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