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

Namibia: Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and was 22.1% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
22.1%
Change on year
up 12.8%
World rank
39th
of 185 countries
All-time high
22.7%
in 2000
All-time low
18.5%
in 2012
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

05101520252000201020212000: 22.7 %2001: 22.5 %2002: 22.6 %2003: 22.4 %2004: 21.8 %2005: 21 %2006: 19.9 %2007: 19.2 %2008: 19 %2009: 20.7 %2010: 20.3 %2011: 18.7 %2012: 18.5 %2013: 18.7 %2014: 19.8 %2015: 20.8 %2016: 20.4 %2017: 19.9 %2018: 19.3 %2019: 18.9 %2020: 19.6 %2021: 22.1 %

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 Namibia stood at 22.1%.

The figure is up 12.8% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Namibia peaked at 22.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 18.5%, in 2012.

Namibia ranks 39th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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 Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70, female (%) in Namibia, 2000 to 2021.
Year % Change
2000 22.7%
2001 22.5% -0.9%
2002 22.6% +0.4%
2003 22.4% -0.9%
2004 21.8% -2.7%
2005 21.0% -3.7%
2006 19.9% -5.2%
2007 19.2% -3.5%
2008 19.0% -1.0%
2009 20.7% +8.9%
2010 20.3% -1.9%
2011 18.7% -7.9%
2012 18.5% -1.1%
2013 18.7% +1.1%
2014 19.8% +5.9%
2015 20.8% +5.1%
2016 20.4% -1.9%
2017 19.9% -2.5%
2018 19.3% -3.0%
2019 18.9% -2.1%
2020 19.6% +3.7%
2021 22.1% +12.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.2% 19.0% 22.7% 10
2010s 19.5% 18.5% 20.8% 10
2020s 20.9% 19.6% 22.1% 2

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 36 Angola 22.7% compare
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  3. 38 Mozambique 22.3% compare
  4. 40 Niger 21.6% compare
  5. 40 Zambia 21.6% compare
  6. 42 Egypt 21.4% compare
  7. 42 Turkmenistan 21.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Namibia?
Mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Namibia was 22.1% 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 Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 22.7% in 2000.
What is the lowest mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 18.5% in 2012.
How does Namibia rank for mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and?
Namibia ranks 39th 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 Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Namibia 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).