Age-standardized NCD mortality rate in World
World: Age-standardized NCD mortality rate was 476.18 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
476.18
Change on year
down 0.6%
Rank
7th
of 11 groups
All-time high
598.57
in 2000
All-time low
476.18
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Age-standardized NCD mortality rate in World, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, age-standardized ncd mortality rate in World stood at 476.18. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age-standardized ncd mortality rate in World peaked at 598.57 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 476.18, in 2021.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 572.35 | 535.67 | 598.57 | 10 |
| 2010s | 505.11 | 484.4 | 532.68 | 10 |
| 2020s | 477.54 | 476.18 | 478.91 | 2 |
Countries ranked near World
More health data for World
- Population, male 50.3% (2025)
- Population, male 4.13 billion (2025)
- Population, female 49.7% (2025)
- Population, female 4.09 billion (2025)
- Age dependency ratio, young 37.4% (2025)
- Age dependency ratio, old 16.0% (2025)
- Age dependency ratio 54.5% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above 10.4% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total 854.60 million (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 9.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age-standardized ncd mortality rate in World?
- Age-standardized ncd mortality rate in World was 476.18 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest age-standardized ncd mortality rate recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 598.57 in 2000.
- What is the lowest age-standardized ncd mortality rate recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 476.18 in 2021.
- How does World rank for age-standardized ncd mortality rate?
- World ranks 7th out of 11 groups with data for 2021.
- Is age-standardized ncd mortality rate rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this World 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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