Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Angola

Angola: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male was 33.3% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
33.3%
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
161st
of 185 countries
All-time high
34.9%
in 2020
All-time low
20.1%
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Angola, 2000–2021

01020302000201020212000: 20.1 % of total male deaths2010: 25.3 % of total male deaths2015: 29.5 % of total male deaths2019: 33.8 % of total male deaths2020: 34.9 % of total male deaths2021: 33.3 % of total male deaths

Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Angola is 33.3%, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and up 31.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Angola peaked at 34.9% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 20.1%, in 2000.

Angola ranks 161st of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Angola, year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male (% of total male deaths) in Angola, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total male deaths Change
2000 20.1%
2010 25.3% +25.6%
2015 29.5% +16.6%
2019 33.8% +14.7%
2020 34.9% +3.1%
2021 33.3% -4.5%

Angola compared with similar countries

  • Angola's 33.3% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 46.0%, 72% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Angola's 33.3% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 33.4%, 100% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.1% 20.1% 20.1% 1
2010s 29.5% 25.3% 33.8% 3
2020s 34.1% 33.3% 34.9% 2

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 158 Ethiopia 33.8% compare
  2. 159 Cameroon 33.8% compare
  3. 160 Burkina Faso 33.6% compare
  4. 162 Congo 32.7% compare
  5. 163 Democratic Republic of Congo 32.4% compare
  6. 164 Eswatini 32.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Angola?
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Angola was 33.3% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 34.9% in 2020.
What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 20.1% in 2000.
How does Angola rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male?
Angola ranks 161st out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Angola 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, male (% of total male deaths). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male (% of total male deaths)
Unit
% of total male deaths
Source
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 1,392 data points, 2000–2021
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Number of male deaths ages due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all male deaths ages, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.