Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Switzerland
Switzerland: Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized was 0.3905 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
0.3905
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
170th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.01
in 2003
All-time low
0.3276
in 2016
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Switzerland, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Switzerland is 0.3905, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Switzerland peaked at 1.01 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.3276, in 2016.
Switzerland ranks 170th 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 Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.8246 | — |
| 2001 | 0.7277 | -11.8% |
| 2002 | 0.7834 | +7.7% |
| 2003 | 1.01 | +28.9% |
| 2004 | 0.5665 | -43.9% |
| 2005 | 0.5991 | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 0.7629 | +27.3% |
| 2007 | 0.5117 | -32.9% |
| 2008 | 0.4902 | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 0.4413 | -10.0% |
| 2010 | 0.5155 | +16.8% |
| 2011 | 0.394 | -23.6% |
| 2012 | 0.3702 | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 0.3324 | -10.2% |
| 2014 | 0.4583 | +37.9% |
| 2015 | 0.3315 | -27.7% |
| 2016 | 0.3276 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.3493 | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 0.358 | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 0.3471 | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 0.3907 | +12.5% |
| 2021 | 0.3905 | -0.1% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 0.3905 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.6127, 64% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 0.3905 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.7382, 53% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6717 | 0.4413 | 1.01 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3784 | 0.3276 | 0.5155 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3906 | 0.3905 | 0.3907 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 167 Venezuela 0.4348 compare
- 168 Netherlands 0.4002 compare
- 169 Armenia 0.4001 compare
- 171 Luxembourg 0.3902 compare
- 172 Mexico 0.3862 compare
- 173 Saudi Arabia 0.3756 compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0233 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Switzerland?
- Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Switzerland was 0.3905 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 in 2003.
- What is the lowest death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3276 in 2016.
- How does Switzerland rank for death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized?
- Switzerland ranks 170th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland 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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