Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases in Qatar
Qatar: Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases was 0.9087 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases in Qatar, 2000–2021
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 Qatar stood at 0.9087 deaths per 100,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 27.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from rheumatic heart diseases in Qatar peaked at 2.46 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.9087 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2021.
That places Qatar 124th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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 Qatar, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.46 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 2.45 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 2.28 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.0% |
| 2003 | 2.04 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.3% |
| 2004 | 1.83 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.4% |
| 2005 | 1.7 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.3% |
| 2006 | 1.56 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.4% |
| 2007 | 1.47 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 1.43 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 1.43 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 1.37 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 1.25 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.4% |
| 2012 | 1.17 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 1.12 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 1.07 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 0.97 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.6% |
| 2016 | 0.9715 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9583 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.9465 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9309 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.9513 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 0.9087 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.46 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.9309 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.9087 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.9513 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 121 Israel 0.9317 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 122 Azerbaijan 0.9121 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 123 Lebanon 0.9094 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 125 Hungary 0.8959 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 126 San Marino 0.8731 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 127 Malaysia 0.8549 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from rheumatic heart diseases in Qatar?
- Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases in Qatar was 0.9087 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 Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 2.46 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from rheumatic heart diseases recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9087 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021.
- How does Qatar rank for death rate from rheumatic heart diseases?
- Qatar ranks 124th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from rheumatic heart diseases rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Qatar 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.