Age-standardized NCD mortality rate in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico: Age-standardized NCD mortality rate was 319.09 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
319.09
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
160th
of 184 countries
All-time high
443.97
in 2000
All-time low
307.62
in 2018
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Age-standardized NCD mortality rate in Puerto Rico, 2000–2021

01002003004002000201020212000: 4442001: 441.92002: 414.12003: 406.42004: 402.42005: 395.92006: 381.92007: 373.52008: 366.62009: 365.62010: 348.92011: 359.62012: 340.62013: 343.52014: 334.12015: 316.62016: 322.42017: 332.22018: 307.62019: 314.22020: 315.42021: 319.1

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Puerto Rico recorded 319.09 for age-standardized ncd mortality rate in 2021.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Puerto Rico peaked at 443.97 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 307.62, in 2018.

That places Puerto Rico 160th 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 Puerto Rico, year by year

Annual values for Age-standardized NCD mortality rate (per 100 000 population) in Puerto Rico, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 443.97
2001 441.91 -0.5%
2002 414.15 -6.3%
2003 406.42 -1.9%
2004 402.4 -1.0%
2005 395.92 -1.6%
2006 381.86 -3.6%
2007 373.52 -2.2%
2008 366.63 -1.8%
2009 365.56 -0.3%
2010 348.94 -4.5%
2011 359.62 +3.1%
2012 340.56 -5.3%
2013 343.54 +0.9%
2014 334.15 -2.7%
2015 316.6 -5.2%
2016 322.36 +1.8%
2017 332.24 +3.1%
2018 307.62 -7.4%
2019 314.22 +2.1%
2020 315.38 +0.4%
2021 319.09 +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 399.23 365.56 443.97 10
2010s 331.98 307.62 359.62 10
2020s 317.24 315.38 319.09 2

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

  1. 157 Chile 330.15 compare
  2. 158 Austria 325.56 compare
  3. 159 Slovenia 323.32 compare
  4. 161 Canada 309.8 compare
  5. 162 Netherlands 308.12 compare
  6. 163 Ireland 307.13 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Puerto Rico?
Age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Puerto Rico was 319.09 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest age-standardized ncd mortality rate recorded in Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 443.97 in 2000.
What is the lowest age-standardized ncd mortality rate recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was 307.62 in 2018.
How does Puerto Rico rank for age-standardized ncd mortality rate?
Puerto Rico ranks 160th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is age-standardized ncd mortality rate rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Puerto Rico 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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