Age-standardized NCD mortality rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo: Age-standardized NCD mortality rate was 695.95 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
695.95
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
23rd
of 184 countries
All-time high
726.15
in 2003
All-time low
687.6
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Age-standardized NCD mortality rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2000–2021

02004006008002000201020212000: 717.42001: 720.32002: 714.42003: 726.22004: 726.12005: 717.22006: 710.52007: 716.82008: 720.22009: 710.72010: 708.62011: 704.92012: 698.92013: 696.62014: 695.62015: 692.82016: 692.82017: 6972018: 695.92019: 687.62020: 707.12021: 696

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2021, age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo stood at 695.95.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 726.15 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 687.6, in 2019.

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 23rd of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 717.98 710.54 726.15 10
2010s 697.05 687.6 708.6 10
2020s 701.53 695.95 707.11 2

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of the Congo

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  2. 21 Mongolia 711.51 compare
  3. 22 Mozambique 708.21 compare
  4. 24 Lao People’s Democratic Republic 687.1 compare
  5. 25 Togo 686.51 compare
  6. 26 Bulgaria 684.93 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 695.95 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest age-standardized ncd mortality rate recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The highest recorded value was 726.15 in 2003.
What is the lowest age-standardized ncd mortality rate recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 687.6 in 2019.
How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for age-standardized ncd mortality rate?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 23rd out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is age-standardized ncd mortality rate rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Age-standardized NCD mortality rate (per 100 000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Age-standardized NCD mortality rate (per 100 000 population)
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
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