Age-standardized NCD mortality rate (per 100 000 population) in Eritrea
Eritrea: Age-standardized NCD mortality rate was 779.9 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
779.9
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
15th
of 184 countries
All-time high
940.12
in 2000
All-time low
779.9
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Age-standardized NCD mortality rate in Eritrea, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 779.9 for age-standardized ncd mortality rate in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Eritrea peaked at 940.12 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 779.9, in 2021.
That places Eritrea 15th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Age-standardized NCD mortality rate in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 940.12 | — |
| 2001 | 904.82 | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 895.04 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 853.67 | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 857.39 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 856.6 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 855.25 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 840.87 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 846.74 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 850.61 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 845.07 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 830.87 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 818.32 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 818.27 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 807.21 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 806.1 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 796.35 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 794.5 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 792.2 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 784.12 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 792.75 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 779.9 | -1.6% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 779.9 is above the median for low income countries, which is 638.62, 1.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 779.9 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 607.46, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 870.11 | 840.87 | 940.12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 809.3 | 784.12 | 845.07 | 10 |
| 2020s | 786.33 | 779.9 | 792.75 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 821.1 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 425 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0652 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Eritrea?
- Age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Eritrea was 779.9 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest age-standardized ncd mortality rate recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 940.12 in 2000.
- What is the lowest age-standardized ncd mortality rate recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 779.9 in 2021.
- How does Eritrea rank for age-standardized ncd mortality rate?
- Eritrea ranks 15th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is age-standardized ncd mortality rate rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eritrea 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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