Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and in China

China: Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and was 11.6% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
11.6%
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
132nd
of 185 countries
All-time high
19.7%
in 2000
All-time low
11.2%
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and in China, 2000–2021

051015202000201020212000: 19.7 %2001: 19.3 %2002: 19 %2003: 18.9 %2004: 18.6 %2005: 17.7 %2006: 16.5 %2007: 15.7 %2008: 15.1 %2009: 14.7 %2010: 14.3 %2011: 13.8 %2012: 13.2 %2013: 12.8 %2014: 12.3 %2015: 12.1 %2016: 11.9 %2017: 11.8 %2018: 11.7 %2019: 11.6 %2020: 11.2 %2021: 11.6 %

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in China is 11.6%, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in China peaked at 19.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 11.2%, in 2020.

That places China 132nd out of 185 countries 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 ages 30 and in China, year by year

Annual values for Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70, female (%) in China, 2000 to 2021.
Year % Change
2000 19.7%
2001 19.3% -2.0%
2002 19.0% -1.6%
2003 18.9% -0.5%
2004 18.6% -1.6%
2005 17.7% -4.8%
2006 16.5% -6.8%
2007 15.7% -4.8%
2008 15.1% -3.8%
2009 14.7% -2.6%
2010 14.3% -2.7%
2011 13.8% -3.5%
2012 13.2% -4.3%
2013 12.8% -3.0%
2014 12.3% -3.9%
2015 12.1% -1.6%
2016 11.9% -1.7%
2017 11.8% -0.8%
2018 11.7% -0.8%
2019 11.6% -0.9%
2020 11.2% -3.4%
2021 11.6% +3.6%

China compared with similar countries

  • China's 11.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.1%, 77% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • China's 11.6% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 19.6%, 59% of the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.5% 14.7% 19.7% 10
2010s 12.6% 11.6% 14.3% 10
2020s 11.4% 11.2% 11.6% 2

Countries ranked near China

  1. 130 Cape Verde 11.9% compare
  2. 131 Ecuador 11.7% compare
  3. 132 Antigua and Barbuda 11.6% compare
  4. 132 Lithuania 11.6% compare
  5. 135 Thailand 11.4% compare

See the full ranking of 232 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in China?
Mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in China was 11.6% 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 China?
The highest recorded value was 19.7% in 2000.
What is the lowest mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 11.2% in 2020.
How does China rank for mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and?
China ranks 132nd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this China 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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Indicator
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,104 data points, 2000–2021
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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).