Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Chad
Chad: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ was 56.1% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Chad, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 60+.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Chad is 56.1%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.9% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Chad peaked at 64.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 56.1%, in 2021.
Chad ranks 165th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Chad, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 60+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 57.4% | — |
| 2010 | 62.4% | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 63.8% | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 64.8% | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 60.9% | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 56.1% | -7.9% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 56.1% is below the median for low income countries, which is 64.5%, 87% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Chad's 56.1% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 63.8%, 88% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.4% | 57.4% | 57.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 63.6% | 62.4% | 64.8% | 3 |
| 2020s | 58.5% | 56.1% | 60.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Chad
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,071 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 41,435 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 3.76 % 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 0.0898 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Chad?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Chad was 56.1% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 64.8% in 2019.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.1% in 2021.
- How does Chad rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+?
- Chad ranks 165th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ (% of total deaths ages 60+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of deaths ages 60+ due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all deaths ages 60+, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.