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

Singapore: Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized was 0.2546 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.2546
Change on year
down 29.3%
World rank
182nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.1
in 2000
All-time low
0.2546
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

0.20.40.60.811.22000201020212000: 1.12001: 1.12002: 0.7182003: 0.8322004: 0.4932005: 0.6092006: 0.7052007: 0.582008: 0.6452009: 0.5372010: 0.4272011: 0.3962012: 0.3332013: 0.4842014: 0.5742015: 0.4272016: 0.3912017: 0.352018: 0.3822019: 0.2872020: 0.362021: 0.255

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Singapore is 0.2546, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 29.3% on the previous year and down 35.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Singapore peaked at 1.1 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.2546, in 2021.

Singapore ranks 182nd of 194 countries on this measure, 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 Singapore, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Singapore, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 1.1 —
2001 1.08 -2.0%
2002 0.7183 -33.5%
2003 0.8317 +15.8%
2004 0.4927 -40.8%
2005 0.6091 +23.6%
2006 0.705 +15.8%
2007 0.58 -17.7%
2008 0.6454 +11.3%
2009 0.5368 -16.8%
2010 0.4267 -20.5%
2011 0.3965 -7.1%
2012 0.3334 -15.9%
2013 0.4839 +45.1%
2014 0.5742 +18.7%
2015 0.4271 -25.6%
2016 0.3914 -8.4%
2017 0.3498 -10.6%
2018 0.3825 +9.4%
2019 0.2872 -24.9%
2020 0.3603 +25.4%
2021 0.2546 -29.3%

Singapore compared with similar countries

  • Singapore's 0.2546 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.6127, 42% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Singapore's 0.2546 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.86, 9% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7302 0.4927 1.1 10
2010s 0.4053 0.2872 0.5742 10
2020s 0.3074 0.2546 0.3603 2

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 179 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.311 compare
  2. 180 Antigua and Barbuda 0.3022 compare
  3. 181 El Salvador 0.292 compare
  4. 183 Sweden 0.2205 compare
  5. 184 Argentina 0.2033 compare
  6. 185 Malta 0.1836 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 Singapore?
Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Singapore was 0.2546 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 1.1 in 2000.
What is the lowest death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2546 in 2021.
How does Singapore rank for death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized?
Singapore ranks 182nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Singapore 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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