Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and was 20.1% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
20.1%
Change on year
up 1.1%
Rank
18th
of 47 groups
All-time high
23.6%
in 2001
All-time low
19.9%
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 2000–2021

05101520252000201020212000: 23.5 %2001: 23.6 %2002: 23.5 %2003: 23.4 %2004: 23.1 %2005: 22.8 %2006: 22.5 %2007: 22.1 %2008: 22 %2009: 21.7 %2010: 21.5 %2011: 21.2 %2012: 21.2 %2013: 20.9 %2014: 20.9 %2015: 20.9 %2016: 20.6 %2017: 20.3 %2018: 20.2 %2019: 20.1 %2020: 19.9 %2021: 20.1 %

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

Analysis

In 2021, mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) stood at 20.1%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) peaked at 23.6% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 19.9%, in 2020.

That places Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 18th 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 ages 30 and in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), year by year

Annual values for Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70, female (%) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 2000 to 2021.
Year % Change
2000 23.5%
2001 23.6% +0.3%
2002 23.5% -0.2%
2003 23.4% -0.5%
2004 23.1% -1.2%
2005 22.8% -1.2%
2006 22.5% -1.3%
2007 22.1% -1.8%
2008 22.0% -0.8%
2009 21.7% -1.1%
2010 21.5% -1.0%
2011 21.2% -1.6%
2012 21.2% +0.2%
2013 20.9% -1.5%
2014 20.9% -0.1%
2015 20.9% +0.3%
2016 20.6% -1.4%
2017 20.3% -1.7%
2018 20.2% -0.3%
2019 20.1% -0.6%
2020 19.9% -1.1%
2021 20.1% +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 22.8% 21.7% 23.6% 10
2010s 20.8% 20.1% 21.5% 10
2020s 20.0% 19.9% 20.1% 2

Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)

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  2. 16 Eritrea 25.6% compare
  3. 17 Mali 25.4% compare
  4. 18 Philippines 25.3% compare
  5. 19 Pakistan 25.0% compare
  6. 20 Sierra Leone 24.7% compare
  7. 20 South Africa 24.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
Mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) was 20.1% 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
The highest recorded value was 23.6% in 2001.
What is the lowest mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
The lowest recorded value was 19.9% in 2020.
How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank for mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 18th 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 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).