Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and in United States of America

United States of America: Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and was 10.9% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
10.9%
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
138th
of 185 countries
All-time high
14.6%
in 2000
All-time low
10.6%
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and in United States of America, 2000–2021

0510152000201020212000: 14.6 %2001: 14.3 %2002: 14 %2003: 13.7 %2004: 13.2 %2005: 13 %2006: 12.6 %2007: 12.2 %2008: 12.1 %2009: 11.8 %2010: 11.6 %2011: 11.5 %2012: 11.3 %2013: 11.2 %2014: 11.1 %2015: 11.2 %2016: 11.2 %2017: 11 %2018: 10.8 %2019: 10.6 %2020: 10.8 %2021: 10.9 %

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 United States of America is 10.9%, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of up 0.9% 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 United States of America peaked at 14.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 10.6%, in 2019.

That places United States of America 138th 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 United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70, female (%) in United States of America, 2000 to 2021.
Year % Change
2000 14.6%
2001 14.3% -2.1%
2002 14.0% -2.1%
2003 13.7% -2.1%
2004 13.2% -3.6%
2005 13.0% -1.5%
2006 12.6% -3.1%
2007 12.2% -3.2%
2008 12.1% -0.8%
2009 11.8% -2.5%
2010 11.6% -1.7%
2011 11.5% -0.9%
2012 11.3% -1.7%
2013 11.2% -0.9%
2014 11.1% -0.9%
2015 11.2% +0.9%
2016 11.2% +0.0%
2017 11.0% -1.8%
2018 10.8% -1.8%
2019 10.6% -1.9%
2020 10.8% +1.9%
2021 10.9% +0.9%

United States of America compared with similar countries

  • United States of America's 10.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 8.7%, 1.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.2% 11.8% 14.6% 10
2010s 11.2% 10.6% 11.6% 10
2020s 10.9% 10.8% 10.9% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in United States of America?
Mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in United States of America was 10.9% 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 United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 14.6% in 2000.
What is the lowest mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 10.6% in 2019.
How does United States of America rank for mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and?
United States of America ranks 138th 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 United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United States of America 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).