Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases in Oman
Oman: Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases was 0.9869 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases in Oman, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from rheumatic heart diseases in Oman is 0.9869 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 17.9% on the previous year and down 29.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from rheumatic heart diseases in Oman peaked at 2.07 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.9869 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2021.
Oman ranks 113th 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 Oman, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.07 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 1.94 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 1.82 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 1.74 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 1.64 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 1.58 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 1.55 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 1.5 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 1.46 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 1.29 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.2% |
| 2010 | 1.5 deaths per 100,000 people | +16.1% |
| 2011 | 1.39 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.3% |
| 2012 | 1.24 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.7% |
| 2013 | 1.18 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 1.2 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 1.16 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 1.18 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 1.15 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 1.1 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 1.09 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 1.2 deaths per 100,000 people | +10.6% |
| 2021 | 0.9869 deaths per 100,000 people | -17.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.9869 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 110 Italy 1.02 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 111 Brunei Darussalam 1.01 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 112 Guyana 0.9947 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 114 Spain 0.9855 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 115 Ukraine 0.9825 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 116 Montenegro 0.9742 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from rheumatic heart diseases in Oman?
- Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases in Oman was 0.9869 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 Oman?
- 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 Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9869 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021.
- How does Oman rank for death rate from rheumatic heart diseases?
- Oman ranks 113th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from rheumatic heart diseases rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Oman 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.