Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70, female (%) by country
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD is the percent of 30-year-old-people who would die before their 70th birthday from any of cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, or chronic respiratory disease, assuming that s/he would experience current mortality rates at every age and s/he would not die from any...
What the numbers show
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70, female (%) is currently reported for 185 countries. The highest value is 37.8% in Kiribati; the lowest is 4.3% in Korea.
The median across all reporting countries is 15.8%, and the mean is 16.4%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 9.
Over the past decade 36 countries rose and 147 fell. The largest increase was in Philippines (up 36.8%), and the largest decrease in Albania (down 61.0%).
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kiribati | 37.8% | 2021 | up 5.6% | flat |
| 2 | Solomon Islands | 36.0% | 2021 | up 4.0% | rising |
| 3 | Fiji | 35.1% | 2021 | down 4.4% | falling |
| 3 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 35.1% | 2021 | up 1.4% | falling |
| 5 | Lesotho | 33.8% | 2021 | up 5.0% | rising |
| 6 | Haiti | 33.6% | 2021 | down 7.2% | falling |
| 7 | Afghanistan | 33.5% | 2021 | down 7.5% | falling |
| 8 | Zimbabwe | 32.1% | 2021 | down 7.5% | rising |
| 9 | Samoa | 30.3% | 2021 | up 5.2% | rising |
| 10 | Vanuatu | 29.9% | 2021 | down 0.3% | flat |
| 11 | Papua New Guinea | 28.6% | 2021 | down 3.7% | falling |
| 12 | Eswatini | 28.1% | 2021 | down 7.0% | falling |
| 13 | Somalia | 27.1% | 2021 | up 1.9% | falling |
| 14 | Central African Republic | 26.9% | 2021 | down 5.9% | falling |
| 15 | Madagascar | 25.8% | 2021 | down 3.4% | falling |
| 16 | Eritrea | 25.6% | 2021 | down 1.9% | falling |
| 17 | Mali | 25.4% | 2021 | down 4.9% | falling |
| 18 | Philippines | 25.3% | 2021 | up 36.8% | rising |
| 19 | Pakistan | 25.0% | 2021 | down 4.6% | falling |
| 20 | Sierra Leone | 24.7% | 2021 | down 7.5% | flat |
| 20 | South Africa | 24.7% | 2021 | up 7.4% | rising |
| 22 | Guinea | 24.2% | 2021 | down 5.5% | flat |
| 23 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 23.9% | 2021 | down 2.8% | falling |
| 23 | Guyana | 23.9% | 2021 | down 11.8% | falling |
| 25 | Yemen | 23.8% | 2021 | down 2.9% | falling |
| 26 | Burundi | 23.5% | 2021 | down 3.3% | falling |
| 27 | Cameroon | 23.4% | 2021 | down 1.7% | falling |
| 27 | Liberia | 23.4% | 2021 | down 6.8% | flat |
| 29 | Guinea-Bissau | 23.3% | 2021 | down 6.4% | falling |
| 30 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 23.1% | 2021 | down 6.5% | falling |
| 30 | Tonga | 23.1% | 2021 | down 0.9% | falling |
| 32 | India | 23.0% | 2021 | up 21.1% | rising |
| 32 | Chad | 23.0% | 2021 | down 1.7% | flat |
| 34 | Togo | 22.9% | 2021 | down 5.4% | falling |
| 35 | Malawi | 22.8% | 2021 | up 0.9% | falling |
| 36 | Angola | 22.7% | 2021 | up 0.9% | falling |
| 37 | Sudan | 22.4% | 2021 | down 1.3% | falling |
| 38 | Mozambique | 22.3% | 2021 | unchanged | rising |
| 39 | Namibia | 22.1% | 2021 | up 18.2% | falling |
| 40 | Niger | 21.6% | 2021 | up 5.9% | flat |
| 40 | Zambia | 21.6% | 2021 | up 5.4% | falling |
| 42 | Egypt | 21.4% | 2021 | down 7.8% | falling |
| 42 | Turkmenistan | 21.4% | 2021 | down 4.5% | falling |
| 44 | Burkina Faso | 21.3% | 2021 | down 5.3% | falling |
| 44 | Côte d'Ivoire | 21.3% | 2021 | down 2.3% | rising |
| 44 | Morocco | 21.3% | 2021 | down 5.3% | falling |
| 44 | Senegal | 21.3% | 2021 | down 4.1% | falling |
| 48 | Gambia | 21.2% | 2021 | up 2.4% | flat |
| 48 | Uzbekistan | 21.2% | 2021 | down 31.6% | falling |
| 50 | Congo | 21.0% | 2021 | down 22.2% | falling |
| 50 | Indonesia | 21.0% | 2021 | down 10.3% | falling |
| 52 | Mauritania | 20.9% | 2021 | up 4.0% | falling |
| 53 | Myanmar | 20.8% | 2021 | down 14.8% | falling |
| 54 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 20.7% | 2021 | up 13.1% | flat |
| 55 | Comoros | 20.5% | 2021 | down 3.3% | falling |
| 56 | Botswana | 20.3% | 2021 | down 12.9% | rising |
| 57 | Equatorial Guinea | 19.9% | 2021 | down 5.2% | falling |
| 58 | Cambodia | 19.8% | 2021 | down 3.9% | falling |
| 59 | Ghana | 19.7% | 2021 | down 12.1% | falling |
| 59 | South Sudan | 19.7% | 2021 | up 27.9% | rising |
| 61 | Iraq | 19.6% | 2021 | down 7.1% | falling |
| 62 | Mongolia | 19.5% | 2021 | down 24.7% | falling |
| 62 | Timor-Leste | 19.5% | 2021 | down 5.3% | falling |
| 64 | Djibouti | 19.3% | 2021 | down 3.0% | falling |
| 64 | Nepal | 19.3% | 2021 | up 0.5% | flat |
| 66 | Benin | 19.0% | 2021 | down 5.5% | falling |
| 66 | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | 19.0% | 2021 | down 12.8% | flat |
| 66 | Sao Tome and Principe | 19.0% | 2021 | down 1.0% | falling |
| 69 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 18.9% | 2021 | up 2.2% | falling |
| 70 | Suriname | 18.8% | 2021 | up 18.2% | falling |
| 71 | Uganda | 18.6% | 2021 | down 2.6% | falling |
| 72 | Rwanda | 18.5% | 2021 | down 4.6% | falling |
| 73 | Jamaica | 18.3% | 2021 | up 24.5% | falling |
| 74 | Libya | 18.2% | 2021 | down 6.2% | flat |
| 75 | Bahamas | 17.9% | 2021 | down 1.6% | falling |
| 76 | Kenya | 17.8% | 2021 | down 7.3% | rising |
| 76 | Syrian Arab Republic | 17.8% | 2021 | down 2.2% | falling |
| 78 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 17.7% | 2021 | up 7.9% | flat |
| 79 | Bulgaria | 17.4% | 2021 | up 4.8% | falling |
| 79 | Tajikistan | 17.4% | 2021 | down 23.3% | falling |
| 81 | Ethiopia | 17.2% | 2021 | down 6.0% | falling |
| 82 | Honduras | 17.1% | 2021 | down 12.3% | rising |
| 82 | Trinidad and Tobago | 17.1% | 2021 | down 1.7% | falling |
| 84 | Nigeria | 16.9% | 2021 | down 0.6% | falling |
| 85 | Belize | 16.8% | 2021 | up 4.3% | falling |
| 85 | Republic of Moldova | 16.8% | 2021 | down 17.6% | falling |
| 87 | Ukraine | 16.5% | 2021 | down 9.3% | falling |
| 88 | Guatemala | 16.4% | 2021 | up 8.6% | rising |
| 89 | Bangladesh | 16.3% | 2021 | down 8.4% | falling |
| 89 | Grenada | 16.3% | 2021 | down 22.7% | flat |
| 91 | Mauritius | 16.2% | 2021 | down 13.4% | falling |
| 92 | Malaysia | 16.0% | 2021 | up 3.2% | falling |
| 93 | Gabon | 15.8% | 2021 | down 14.1% | falling |
| 94 | Saint Lucia | 15.7% | 2021 | up 17.2% | falling |
| 95 | Bahrain | 15.5% | 2021 | down 12.9% | falling |
| 96 | Kazakhstan | 15.4% | 2021 | down 27.4% | falling |
| 96 | Serbia | 15.4% | 2021 | down 8.9% | falling |
| 98 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 15.2% | 2021 | up 16.0% | rising |
| 99 | Azerbaijan | 15.1% | 2021 | down 23.7% | falling |
| 100 | Hungary | 15.0% | 2021 | down 9.6% | falling |
| 100 | North Macedonia | 15.0% | 2021 | down 14.3% | falling |
| 102 | Bhutan | 14.7% | 2021 | down 9.8% | falling |
| 102 | Russian Federation | 14.7% | 2021 | down 21.0% | falling |
| 104 | Palestine, State of | 14.5% | 2021 | down 26.8% | falling |
| 104 | Romania | 14.5% | 2021 | down 1.4% | falling |
| 106 | Dominican Republic | 14.4% | 2021 | up 2.9% | rising |
| 107 | Uruguay | 14.0% | 2021 | up 10.2% | falling |
| 108 | Cuba | 13.9% | 2021 | up 0.7% | falling |
| 109 | Mexico | 13.8% | 2021 | down 2.8% | falling |
| 109 | Paraguay | 13.8% | 2021 | down 7.4% | falling |
| 111 | Montenegro | 13.4% | 2021 | down 17.8% | falling |
| 112 | Latvia | 13.3% | 2021 | down 16.9% | falling |
| 112 | Oman | 13.3% | 2021 | down 35.4% | falling |
| 112 | Saudi Arabia | 13.3% | 2021 | down 1.5% | falling |
| 112 | Seychelles | 13.3% | 2021 | down 14.7% | falling |
| 116 | Armenia | 13.2% | 2021 | down 18.5% | falling |
| 116 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 13.2% | 2021 | down 9.0% | falling |
| 116 | Kyrgyzstan | 13.2% | 2021 | down 35.3% | falling |
| 119 | Viet Nam | 13.1% | 2021 | down 8.4% | falling |
| 120 | Belarus | 13.0% | 2021 | down 30.1% | falling |
| 120 | Brunei Darussalam | 13.0% | 2021 | down 5.1% | falling |
| 122 | Algeria | 12.8% | 2021 | down 8.6% | falling |
| 122 | Georgia | 12.8% | 2021 | down 25.6% | falling |
| 122 | Peru | 12.8% | 2021 | up 33.3% | flat |
| 125 | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 12.7% | 2021 | up 8.5% | falling |
| 126 | Barbados | 12.6% | 2021 | down 25.9% | falling |
| 127 | Qatar | 12.5% | 2021 | down 29.8% | falling |
| 128 | Brazil | 12.0% | 2021 | down 15.5% | falling |
| 128 | Nicaragua | 12.0% | 2021 | down 11.1% | falling |
| 130 | Cape Verde | 11.9% | 2021 | down 3.3% | falling |
| 131 | Ecuador | 11.7% | 2021 | down 1.7% | falling |
| 132 | Antigua and Barbuda | 11.6% | 2021 | down 14.1% | flat |
| 132 | China | 11.6% | 2021 | down 15.9% | falling |
| 132 | Lithuania | 11.6% | 2021 | down 18.3% | falling |
| 135 | Thailand | 11.4% | 2021 | down 0.9% | falling |
| 136 | Tunisia | 11.3% | 2021 | down 8.9% | falling |
| 137 | Poland | 11.2% | 2021 | down 14.5% | falling |
| 138 | Argentina | 10.9% | 2021 | down 16.2% | falling |
| 138 | United States of America | 10.9% | 2021 | down 5.2% | falling |
| 140 | Croatia | 10.8% | 2021 | down 9.2% | falling |
| 140 | Sri Lanka | 10.8% | 2021 | down 19.4% | falling |
| 140 | El Salvador | 10.8% | 2021 | unchanged | flat |
| 140 | Slovakia | 10.8% | 2021 | down 15.0% | falling |
| 144 | Jordan | 10.7% | 2021 | down 31.8% | falling |
| 145 | Türkiye | 10.1% | 2021 | down 21.7% | falling |
| 146 | Czechia | 9.8% | 2021 | down 16.2% | falling |
| 147 | Panama | 9.4% | 2021 | down 6.9% | falling |
| 148 | United Arab Emirates | 9.3% | 2021 | up 32.9% | falling |
| 148 | Estonia | 9.3% | 2021 | down 17.7% | falling |
| 150 | Colombia | 9.1% | 2021 | down 10.8% | falling |
| 150 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 9.1% | 2021 | down 6.2% | falling |
| 152 | Lebanon | 9.0% | 2021 | down 21.1% | falling |
| 153 | Denmark | 8.9% | 2021 | down 17.6% | falling |
| 154 | Netherlands | 8.8% | 2021 | down 15.4% | falling |
| 155 | Costa Rica | 8.6% | 2021 | up 1.2% | falling |
| 156 | Germany | 8.5% | 2021 | down 9.6% | falling |
| 157 | New Zealand | 8.3% | 2021 | down 19.4% | falling |
| 158 | Slovenia | 8.1% | 2021 | down 10.0% | falling |
| 159 | Greece | 7.9% | 2021 | down 4.8% | falling |
| 159 | Ireland | 7.9% | 2021 | down 17.7% | falling |
| 161 | Canada | 7.7% | 2021 | down 13.5% | falling |
| 162 | Chile | 7.6% | 2021 | down 26.2% | falling |
| 163 | Iceland | 7.5% | 2021 | down 6.2% | falling |
| 163 | Malta | 7.5% | 2021 | down 12.8% | falling |
| 165 | Austria | 7.4% | 2021 | down 15.9% | falling |
| 165 | Belgium | 7.4% | 2021 | down 22.1% | falling |
| 165 | Puerto Rico | 7.4% | 2021 | down 22.9% | falling |
| 168 | Albania | 7.3% | 2021 | down 61.0% | falling |
| 168 | France | 7.3% | 2021 | down 3.9% | falling |
| 170 | Italy | 7.1% | 2021 | down 7.8% | falling |
| 170 | Singapore | 7.1% | 2021 | down 11.2% | falling |
| 172 | Maldives | 6.8% | 2021 | down 56.7% | falling |
| 173 | Finland | 6.7% | 2021 | down 16.2% | falling |
| 174 | Australia | 6.6% | 2021 | down 13.2% | falling |
| 174 | Norway | 6.6% | 2021 | down 25.0% | falling |
| 174 | Portugal | 6.6% | 2021 | down 17.5% | falling |
| 174 | Sweden | 6.6% | 2021 | down 19.5% | falling |
| 178 | Israel | 6.4% | 2021 | down 17.9% | falling |
| 179 | Spain | 6.2% | 2021 | down 7.5% | falling |
| 180 | Cyprus | 5.8% | 2021 | down 10.8% | falling |
| 180 | Luxembourg | 5.8% | 2021 | down 31.0% | falling |
| 182 | Switzerland | 5.7% | 2021 | down 20.8% | falling |
| 183 | Japan | 5.4% | 2021 | down 14.3% | falling |
| 184 | Kuwait | 5.0% | 2021 | down 49.0% | falling |
| 185 | Korea | 4.3% | 2021 | down 30.6% | falling |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Pacific island small states 34.1%
- South Asia 22.1%
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 22.1%
- Low income 22.0%
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 21.7%
- Lower middle income 21.7%
- IDA blend 21.6%
- Africa Eastern and Southern 21.5%
- Pre-demographic dividend 21.1%
- Least developed countries 20.8%
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) 20.8%
- Sub-Saharan Africa 20.8%
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) 20.8%
- IDA total 20.7%
- Early-demographic dividend 20.4%
- IDA only 20.2%
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) 20.1%
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 20.1%
- Africa Western and Central 19.7%
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 19.4%
- Arab World 18.5%
- Caribbean Small States 18.0%
- Small states 17.2%
- Low & middle income 17.2%
- IDA & IBRD total 17.0%
- Middle income 16.8%
- IBRD only 16.1%
- World 15.6%
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) 14.5%
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) 14.3%
- Other small states 14.0%
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) 13.8%
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 13.7%
- Upper middle income 13.5%
- East Asia & Pacific 13.0%
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 12.9%
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) 12.7%
- Latin America & Caribbean 12.7%
- Central Europe and the Baltics 12.4%
- Late-demographic dividend 12.2%
About this data
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD is the percent of 30-year-old-people who would die before their 70th birthday from any of cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, or chronic respiratory disease, assuming that s/he would experience current mortality rates at every age and s/he would not die from any other cause of death (e.g., injuries or HIV/AIDS).