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

Vanuatu: Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized was 12.59 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
12.59
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
5th
of 194 countries
All-time high
20.04
in 2000
All-time low
12.59
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

051015202000201020212000: 202001: 19.82002: 19.52003: 19.12004: 18.72005: 18.12006: 18.32007: 17.72008: 17.12009: 16.82010: 16.12011: 15.62012: 15.22013: 14.62014: 142015: 13.82016: 13.42017: 13.22018: 13.12019: 132020: 12.62021: 12.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Vanuatu is 12.59, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 19.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Vanuatu peaked at 20.04 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 12.59, in 2021.

Vanuatu ranks 5th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 Vanuatu, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Vanuatu, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 20.04 —
2001 19.81 -1.1%
2002 19.51 -1.5%
2003 19.09 -2.2%
2004 18.68 -2.1%
2005 18.12 -3.0%
2006 18.26 +0.7%
2007 17.7 -3.1%
2008 17.08 -3.5%
2009 16.84 -1.4%
2010 16.07 -4.6%
2011 15.57 -3.1%
2012 15.18 -2.5%
2013 14.62 -3.7%
2014 13.99 -4.3%
2015 13.78 -1.5%
2016 13.42 -2.6%
2017 13.2 -1.6%
2018 13.07 -1.0%
2019 12.98 -0.7%
2020 12.62 -2.7%
2021 12.59 -0.2%

Vanuatu compared with similar countries

  • Vanuatu's 12.59 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.78, 4.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Vanuatu's 12.59 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.86, 4.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.51 16.84 20.04 10
2010s 14.19 12.98 16.07 10
2020s 12.61 12.59 12.62 2

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 2 India 14.12 compare
  2. 3 Nepal 14.08 compare
  3. 4 Bangladesh 12.93 compare
  4. 6 Kiribati 12.06 compare
  5. 7 Bhutan 11.47 compare
  6. 8 Nauru 11.39 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 Vanuatu?
Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized in Vanuatu was 12.59 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 20.04 in 2000.
What is the lowest death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 12.59 in 2021.
How does Vanuatu rank for death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized?
Vanuatu ranks 5th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Vanuatu 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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