Age-standardized NCD mortality rate (per 100 000 population) in Greece
Greece: Age-standardized NCD mortality rate was 347.12 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Age-standardized NCD mortality rate in Greece, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Greece stood at 347.12.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Greece peaked at 452.36 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 338.95, in 2018.
That places Greece 151st out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Age-standardized NCD mortality rate in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 452.36 | — |
| 2001 | 436.92 | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 433.05 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 429.26 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 420.22 | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 409.03 | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 401.08 | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 407.54 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 390.31 | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 382.51 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 377.69 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 374.28 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 380.89 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 358.63 | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 347.27 | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 357.37 | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 345.3 | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 352.82 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 338.95 | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 343.27 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 343.17 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 347.12 | +1.2% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 347.12 is above the median for high income countries, which is 340.94, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Greece's 347.12 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 457.53, 76% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 416.23 | 382.51 | 452.36 | 10 |
| 2010s | 357.65 | 338.95 | 380.89 | 10 |
| 2020s | 345.14 | 343.17 | 347.12 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Greece?
- Age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Greece was 347.12 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest age-standardized ncd mortality rate recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 452.36 in 2000.
- What is the lowest age-standardized ncd mortality rate recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 338.95 in 2018.
- How does Greece rank for age-standardized ncd mortality rate?
- Greece ranks 151st out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is age-standardized ncd mortality rate rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece 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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