United States vs World: Total NCD Deaths

United States
2.67 million
in 2021
World
43.33 million
in 2021
United States rank
3rd
World rank
1st

Total NCD Deaths over time

  • United States
  • World
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M200020102021

How they compare

World currently reports 43.33 million against 2.67 million in United States, a difference of 40.66 million.

That makes World's figure about 16.2 times United States's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.

United States ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 184 countries.

World has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade United States World Difference Ahead
2000s 2.15 million 32.93 million 30.78 million World
2010s 2.33 million 38.64 million 36.31 million World
2020s 2.67 million 43.00 million 40.33 million World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total ncd deaths, United States or World?
World, at 43.33 million against 2.67 million in United States as of 2021.
What is the difference in total ncd deaths between United States and World?
40.66 million, with World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United States and World?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do United States and World rank globally for total ncd deaths?
United States ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Total NCD Deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total NCD Deaths
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
196 places, 4,312 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed