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Rheumatic heart disease
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2021; countries can have different observation years.
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Key Insights
Global Average
1,873.4deaths
Median: 105.3deaths
Countries Covered
194
with available data
Highest
India
171,124.6deaths
Lowest
Niue
0.1deaths
Top 5 Countries
1India171,124.6deaths
2People's Republic of China77,974.7deaths
3Pakistan26,249.6deaths
4Bangladesh16,269.5deaths
5Germany5,973.7deaths
By Region
Asia12,191.5deaths(25 countries)
North America1,280.2deaths(4 countries)
Africa1,007.9deaths(9 countries)
Europe497.8deaths(32 countries)
South America406.7deaths(7 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (0.1deaths)High (171,124.6deaths)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 1,873.4deaths)
Asia (25)
North America (4)
Africa (9)
Europe (32)
South America (7)
Oceania (2)
Other (115)
Percentile Profile
The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.
0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest
About This Statistic
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2021; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.
Methodology
Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.
Full Data
| Rank ↑ | Country ↕ | Value ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | 171,124.6deaths |
| 2 | People's Republic of China | 77,974.7deaths |
| 3 | Pakistan | 26,249.6deaths |
| 4 | Bangladesh | 16,269.5deaths |
| 5 | Germany | 5,973.7deaths |
| 6 | United States of America | 4,000.3deaths |
| 7 | Nepal | 3,044.6deaths |
| 8 | Philippines | 2,891.9deaths |
| 9 | Indonesia | 2,721.3deaths |
| 10 | Japan | 2,538.6deaths |
| 11 | Russian Federation | 2,413.5deaths |
| 12 | Brazil | 2,351.7deaths |
| 13 | Egypt | 2,269.6deaths |
| 14 | Italy | 2,074.1deaths |
| 15 | Nigeria | 1,863.2deaths |
| 16 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 1,835.8deaths |
| 17 | North Korea | 1,700.7deaths |
| 18 | Ethiopia | 1,562.3deaths |
| 19 | Spain | 1,406.3deaths |
| 20 | Uzbekistan | 1,378.7deaths |
| 21 | South Africa | 1,082.2deaths |
| 22 | United Kingdom | 1,024.3deaths |
| 23 | Madagascar | 979.6deaths |
| 24 | France | 960.0deaths |
| 25 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 903.3deaths |
| 26 | United Republic of Tanzania | 808.8deaths |
| 27 | Zimbabwe | 806.9deaths |
| 28 | Vietnam | 796.8deaths |
| 29 | Mozambique | 756.4deaths |
| 30 | Myanmar | 752.1deaths |
| 31 | Papua New Guinea | 741.2deaths |
| 32 | Ukraine | 731.3deaths |
| 33 | Afghanistan | 728.7deaths |
| 34 | Angola | 717.9deaths |
| 35 | Sudan | 684.7deaths |
| 36 | Canada | 629.0deaths |
| 37 | Türkiye | 588.6deaths |
| 38 | Yemen | 551.5deaths |
| 39 | Haiti | 551.3deaths |
| 40 | Morocco | 544.9deaths |
| 41 | Romania | 487.0deaths |
| 42 | Niger | 475.7deaths |
| 43 | Mexico | 471.0deaths |
| 44 | Somalia | 449.4deaths |
| 45 | Burkina Faso | 448.2deaths |
| 46 | Poland | 442.5deaths |
| 47 | Kenya | 409.5deaths |
| 48 | Thailand | 406.4deaths |
| 49 | Algeria | 402.0deaths |
| 50 | Austria | 396.3deaths |
| 51 | Iraq | 378.1deaths |
| 52 | Australia | 343.9deaths |
| 53 | Uganda | 323.8deaths |
| 54 | Cameroon | 320.8deaths |
| 55 | Cote d'Ivoire | 302.1deaths |
| 56 | Kazakhstan | 297.6deaths |
| 57 | Chad | 283.6deaths |
| 58 | Malaysia | 279.8deaths |
| 59 | Mali | 254.2deaths |
| 60 | Czech Republic | 239.8deaths |
| 61 | Malawi | 239.7deaths |
| 62 | Belgium | 235.0deaths |
| 63 | Croatia | 227.4deaths |
| 64 | Cambodia | 226.9deaths |
| 65 | Hungary | 220.1deaths |
| 66 | South Sudan | 220.0deaths |
| 67 | Ghana | 219.1deaths |
| 68 | Burundi | 218.9deaths |
| 69 | Syrian Arab Republic | 215.0deaths |
| 70 | Guinea | 206.5deaths |
| 71 | Rwanda | 198.1deaths |
| 72 | Portugal | 196.7deaths |
| 73 | Netherlands | 192.6deaths |
| 74 | South Korea | 189.4deaths |
| 75 | Zambia | 186.8deaths |
| 76 | Denmark | 182.4deaths |
| 77 | Belarus | 172.0deaths |
| 78 | Senegal | 167.2deaths |
| 79 | Peru | 151.1deaths |
| 80 | Central African Republic | 150.3deaths |
| 81 | Benin | 149.8deaths |
| 82 | Israel | 149.0deaths |
| 83 | Sierra Leone | 147.8deaths |
| 84 | Bolivia | 141.2deaths |
| 85 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 139.6deaths |
| 86 | Slovenia | 139.2deaths |
| 87 | Greece | 133.3deaths |
| 88 | Tunisia | 130.8deaths |
| 89 | Turkmenistan | 129.5deaths |
| 90 | Argentina | 126.5deaths |
| 91 | Togo | 126.2deaths |
| 92 | Venezuela | 123.8deaths |
| 93 | New Zealand | 114.6deaths |
| 94 | Eritrea | 113.5deaths |
| 95 | Serbia | 113.0deaths |
| 96 | Sri Lanka | 111.8deaths |
| 97 | Kyrgyzstan | 105.8deaths |
| 98 | Ecuador | 104.8deaths |
| 99 | Mongolia | 104.4deaths |
| 100 | Tajikistan | 101.3deaths |
| 101 | Switzerland | 101.0deaths |
| 102 | Azerbaijan | 95.9deaths |
| 103 | Dominican Republic | 84.8deaths |
| 104 | Lesotho | 84.6deaths |
| 105 | Cuba | 84.3deaths |
| 106 | Georgia | 81.0deaths |
| 107 | Republic of the Congo | 79.6deaths |
| 108 | Bulgaria | 76.3deaths |
| 109 | Bhutan | 71.9deaths |
| 110 | Sweden | 69.9deaths |
| 111 | Norway | 67.2deaths |
| 112 | Fiji | 63.3deaths |
| 113 | Liberia | 62.3deaths |
| 114 | Libya | 60.4deaths |
| 115 | Lebanon | 57.3deaths |
| 116 | Ireland | 56.7deaths |
| 117 | Slovakia | 54.6deaths |
| 118 | United Arab Emirates | 53.0deaths |
| 119 | Saudi Arabia | 51.6deaths |
| 120 | Albania | 51.5deaths |
| 121 | Solomon Islands | 50.1deaths |
| 122 | Colombia | 46.3deaths |
| 123 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 43.5deaths |
| 124 | Moldova, Republic of | 40.4deaths |
| 125 | Uruguay | 39.8deaths |
| 126 | Mauritania | 38.4deaths |
| 127 | Latvia | 37.1deaths |
| 128 | Jamaica | 36.6deaths |
| 129 | Costa Rica | 36.5deaths |
| 130 | Honduras | 34.1deaths |
| 131 | Lithuania | 33.5deaths |
| 132 | Cyprus | 33.3deaths |
| 133 | Guinea-Bissau | 33.1deaths |
| 134 | Namibia | 33.1deaths |
| 135 | Botswana | 29.8deaths |
| 136 | Eswatini | 29.7deaths |
| 137 | Vanuatu | 27.5deaths |
| 138 | Chile | 27.0deaths |
| 139 | Republic of The Gambia | 26.9deaths |
| 140 | Timor-Leste | 24.5deaths |
| 141 | Gabon | 23.9deaths |
| 142 | Paraguay | 23.8deaths |
| 143 | Djibouti | 22.4deaths |
| 144 | Jordan | 21.8deaths |
| 145 | Panama | 21.5deaths |
| 146 | Singapore | 21.0deaths |
| 147 | Oman | 20.9deaths |
| 148 | Guatemala | 20.4deaths |
| 149 | Trinidad and Tobago | 18.8deaths |
| 150 | El Salvador | 16.8deaths |
| 151 | Estonia | 16.2deaths |
| 152 | Armenia | 16.1deaths |
| 153 | Equatorial Guinea | 14.3deaths |
| 154 | Comoros | 14.1deaths |
| 155 | Kiribati | 12.0deaths |
| 156 | Samoa | 10.6deaths |
| 157 | Montenegro | 10.2deaths |
| 158 | Qatar | 10.0deaths |
| 159 | Kuwait | 9.5deaths |
| 160 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 8.9deaths |
| 161 | Guyana | 7.4deaths |
| 162 | Suriname | 6.8deaths |
| 163 | Bahrain | 6.0deaths |
| 164 | Cape Verde | 5.8deaths |
| 165 | Luxembourg | 5.4deaths |
| 166 | Nicaragua | 4.9deaths |
| 167 | Sao Tome and Principe | 3.9deaths |
| 168 | Brunei Darussalam | 3.7deaths |
| 169 | Bahamas | 3.6deaths |
| 170 | Marshall Islands | 3.6deaths |
| 171 | Finland | 3.3deaths |
| 172 | Mauritius | 3.0deaths |
| 173 | Saint Lucia | 2.7deaths |
| 174 | Belize | 2.6deaths |
| 175 | Tonga | 2.5deaths |
| 176 | Maldives | 2.2deaths |
| 177 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 2.2deaths |
| 178 | Malta | 2.1deaths |
| 179 | Barbados | 1.8deaths |
| 180 | Palau | 1.4deaths |
| 181 | Grenada | 1.4deaths |
| 182 | Monaco | 1.3deaths |
| 183 | Dominica | 1.1deaths |
| 184 | Nauru | 1.0deaths |
| 185 | San Marino | 0.9deaths |
| 186 | Tuvalu | 0.8deaths |
| 187 | Andorra | 0.8deaths |
| 188 | Iceland | 0.5deaths |
| 189 | Seychelles | 0.5deaths |
| 190 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.4deaths |
| 191 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.4deaths |
| 192 | Cook Islands | 0.3deaths |
| 193 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0.3deaths |
| 194 | Niue | 0.1deaths |
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Data Source
This data comes from Our World in Data (2021).
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