Age-standardized NCD mortality rate (per 100 000 population) in Tanzania
Tanzania: Age-standardized NCD mortality rate was 534.39 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
534.39
Change on year
up 5.5%
World rank
92nd
of 184 countries
All-time high
534.39
in 2021
All-time low
459.26
in 2012
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Age-standardized NCD mortality rate in Tanzania, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Tanzania recorded 534.39 for age-standardized ncd mortality rate in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Tanzania peaked at 534.39 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 459.26, in 2012.
That places Tanzania 92nd out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Age-standardized NCD mortality rate in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 502.09 | — |
| 2001 | 485.92 | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 488.1 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 484.22 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 481.53 | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 489.19 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 485.57 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 482.85 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 481.87 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 473.37 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 472.13 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 468.43 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 459.26 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 475.6 | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 471.41 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 479.95 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 484.32 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 492.08 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 505.49 | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 517.91 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 506.66 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 534.39 | +5.5% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 534.39 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 595.94, 90% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 534.39 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 607.46, 88% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 485.47 | 473.37 | 502.09 | 10 |
| 2010s | 482.66 | 459.26 | 517.91 | 10 |
| 2020s | 520.53 | 506.66 | 534.39 | 2 |
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 658.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0786 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Tanzania?
- Age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Tanzania was 534.39 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest age-standardized ncd mortality rate recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 534.39 in 2021.
- What is the lowest age-standardized ncd mortality rate recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 459.26 in 2012.
- How does Tanzania rank for age-standardized ncd mortality rate?
- Tanzania ranks 92nd out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is age-standardized ncd mortality rate rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tanzania 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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