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 20.1% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and in China, 2000–2021
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 20.1%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in China peaked at 28.3% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 20.1%, in 2021.
That places China 102nd 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
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 28.3% | — |
| 2001 | 28.0% | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 27.8% | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 27.8% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 27.7% | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 26.9% | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 25.5% | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 24.8% | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 24.7% | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 24.5% | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 24.4% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 24.1% | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 23.9% | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 23.3% | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 22.4% | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 22.0% | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 21.7% | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 21.1% | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 20.7% | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 20.4% | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 20.5% | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 20.1% | -2.0% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 20.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.9%, 96% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- China's 20.1% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 27.6%, 73% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.6% | 24.5% | 28.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.4% | 20.4% | 24.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.3% | 20.1% | 20.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near China
- 100 Liberia 20.3% compare
- 101 Tanzania, United Republic of 20.2% compare
- 102 South Africa 20.1% compare
- 102 Sudan 20.1% compare
- 105 Azerbaijan 20.0% compare
- 105 Sao Tome and Principe 20.0% compare
More health data for China
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.15 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0985 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 2,029 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4,642 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 10 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -8.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0159 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -8.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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 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 China?
- The highest recorded value was 28.3% 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 20.1% in 2021.
- How does China rank for mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and?
- China ranks 102nd 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 16.6%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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).