Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Sweden
Sweden: Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized was 0.2205 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Sweden, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Sweden stood at 0.2205. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.9% on the previous year and down 40.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Sweden peaked at 0.7302 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.2205, in 2021.
Sweden ranks 183rd 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 Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.6889 | — |
| 2001 | 0.7302 | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 0.5727 | -21.6% |
| 2003 | 0.5494 | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 0.711 | +29.4% |
| 2005 | 0.6689 | -5.9% |
| 2006 | 0.4964 | -25.8% |
| 2007 | 0.6215 | +25.2% |
| 2008 | 0.6058 | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 0.6379 | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 0.3075 | -51.8% |
| 2011 | 0.3684 | +19.8% |
| 2012 | 0.4361 | +18.4% |
| 2013 | 0.5258 | +20.6% |
| 2014 | 0.4768 | -9.3% |
| 2015 | 0.5156 | +8.2% |
| 2016 | 0.3894 | -24.5% |
| 2017 | 0.3473 | -10.8% |
| 2018 | 0.4787 | +37.8% |
| 2019 | 0.3927 | -18.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2718 | -30.8% |
| 2021 | 0.2205 | -18.9% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 0.2205 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.6127, 36% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 0.2205 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.7382, 30% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6283 | 0.4964 | 0.7302 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4238 | 0.3075 | 0.5258 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2462 | 0.2205 | 0.2718 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Sweden?
- Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Sweden was 0.2205 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7302 in 2001.
- What is the lowest death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2205 in 2021.
- How does Sweden rank for death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized?
- Sweden ranks 183rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden 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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