Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact … female in Africa Western and Central
Africa Western and Central: Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact … female was 19.7% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and in Africa Western and Central, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in %.
Analysis
Africa Western and Central recorded 19.7% for mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in 2021.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Africa Western and Central peaked at 21.6% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 19.3%, in 2019.
That places Africa Western and Central 19th out of 47 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact … female in Africa Western and Central, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 21.4% | — |
| 2001 | 21.6% | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 21.3% | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 21.1% | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 20.9% | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 20.5% | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 20.4% | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 20.4% | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 20.2% | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 20.4% | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 20.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 20.3% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 20.3% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 20.1% | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 19.9% | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 19.8% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 19.7% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 19.4% | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 19.4% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 19.3% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 19.6% | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 19.7% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.8% | 20.2% | 21.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.8% | 19.3% | 20.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.7% | 19.6% | 19.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Africa Western and Central
- 16 Eritrea 25.6% compare
- 17 Mali 25.4% compare
- 18 Philippines 25.3% compare
- 19 Pakistan 25.0% compare
- 20 Sierra Leone 24.7% compare
- 20 South Africa 24.7% compare
- 22 Guinea 24.2% compare
More health data for Africa Western and Central
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, female, annual growth rate 2.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, male, per capita 0.0475 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, male, annual growth rate 3.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.0461 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0564 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate 3.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Africa Western and Central?
- Mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Africa Western and Central was 19.7% in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and recorded in Africa Western and Central?
- The highest recorded value was 21.6% in 2001.
- What is the lowest mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and recorded in Africa Western and Central?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.3% in 2019.
- How does Africa Western and Central rank for mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 19th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and rising or falling in Africa Western and Central?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Africa Western and Central data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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).