Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Peru
Peru: Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized was 0.4502 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Peru, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Peru is 0.4502, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 125.7% on the previous year and up 48.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Peru peaked at 0.7872 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.1995, in 2020.
That places Peru 160th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.508 | — |
| 2001 | 0.6751 | +32.9% |
| 2002 | 0.6396 | -5.2% |
| 2003 | 0.7872 | +23.1% |
| 2004 | 0.622 | -21.0% |
| 2005 | 0.3935 | -36.7% |
| 2006 | 0.5579 | +41.8% |
| 2007 | 0.4199 | -24.7% |
| 2008 | 0.3894 | -7.3% |
| 2009 | 0.3684 | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 0.5175 | +40.5% |
| 2011 | 0.3024 | -41.6% |
| 2012 | 0.3414 | +12.9% |
| 2013 | 0.4373 | +28.1% |
| 2014 | 0.2961 | -32.3% |
| 2015 | 0.3689 | +24.6% |
| 2016 | 0.4153 | +12.6% |
| 2017 | 0.4287 | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 0.5617 | +31.0% |
| 2019 | 0.3973 | -29.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1995 | -49.8% |
| 2021 | 0.4502 | +125.7% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 0.4502 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1, 45% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Peru's 0.4502 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.5582, 81% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5361 | 0.3684 | 0.7872 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4067 | 0.2961 | 0.5617 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3248 | 0.1995 | 0.4502 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Peru?
- Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Peru was 0.4502 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7872 in 2003.
- What is the lowest death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1995 in 2020.
- How does Peru rank for death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized?
- Peru ranks 160th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru 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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