Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and in Africa Eastern and Southern

Africa Eastern and Southern: Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and was 22.6% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
22.6%
Change on year
down 7.1%
Rank
19th
of 47 groups
All-time high
27.2%
in 2000
All-time low
22.6%
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

01020302000201020212000: 27.2 %2001: 26.7 %2002: 26.6 %2003: 26.6 %2004: 26.4 %2005: 25.9 %2006: 25.8 %2007: 25.5 %2008: 25.3 %2009: 25 %2010: 24.9 %2011: 24.7 %2012: 24.1 %2013: 24.1 %2014: 24.1 %2015: 24.2 %2016: 24.2 %2017: 24.1 %2018: 24.3 %2019: 24.1 %2020: 24.3 %2021: 22.6 %

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 Africa Eastern and Southern stood at 22.6%. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 7.1% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 27.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 22.6%, in 2021.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 19th of 47 groups on this measure, 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 Africa Eastern and Southern, year by year

Annual values for Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70, male (%) in Africa Eastern and Southern, 2000 to 2021.
Year % Change
2000 27.2%
2001 26.7% -1.7%
2002 26.6% -0.4%
2003 26.6% -0.3%
2004 26.4% -0.6%
2005 25.9% -1.8%
2006 25.8% -0.5%
2007 25.5% -1.1%
2008 25.3% -0.8%
2009 25.0% -1.2%
2010 24.9% -0.4%
2011 24.7% -1.1%
2012 24.1% -2.2%
2013 24.1% -0.0%
2014 24.1% -0.1%
2015 24.2% +0.6%
2016 24.2% -0.3%
2017 24.1% -0.3%
2018 24.3% +0.8%
2019 24.1% -0.7%
2020 24.3% +0.7%
2021 22.6% -7.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 26.1% 25.0% 27.2% 10
2010s 24.3% 24.1% 24.9% 10
2020s 23.4% 22.6% 24.3% 2

Countries ranked near Africa Eastern and Southern

  1. 16 Mozambique 33.5% compare
  2. 17 Latvia 33.3% compare
  3. 18 Georgia 32.9% compare
  4. 19 Russia 31.8% compare
  5. 20 Afghanistan 31.5% compare
  6. 21 Turkmenistan 31.2% compare
  7. 22 Tonga 31.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Africa Eastern and Southern?
Mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Africa Eastern and Southern was 22.6% 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 Africa Eastern and Southern?
The highest recorded value was 27.2% in 2000.
What is the lowest mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
The lowest recorded value was 22.6% in 2021.
How does Africa Eastern and Southern rank for mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and?
Africa Eastern and Southern 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 Eastern and Southern?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Africa Eastern and Southern 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, male (%). 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, male (%)
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).