Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and in Greece
Greece: Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and was 16.4% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and in Greece, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in %.
Analysis
Greece recorded 16.4% for mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Greece peaked at 20.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 16.4%, in 2020.
That places Greece 127th 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 Greece, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 20.4% | — |
| 2001 | 19.9% | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 19.4% | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 19.3% | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 19.4% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 18.7% | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 18.2% | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 18.8% | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 18.2% | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 17.9% | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 17.5% | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 17.8% | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 18.1% | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 17.7% | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 17.4% | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 17.7% | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 16.7% | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 16.9% | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 16.5% | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 16.5% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 16.4% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 16.4% | +0.0% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 16.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 13.1%, 1.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Greece's 16.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20.4%, 81% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.0% | 17.9% | 20.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.3% | 16.5% | 18.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.4% | 16.4% | 16.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 124 Brazil 17.3% compare
- 125 Bhutan 17.1% compare
- 126 Brunei Darussalam 16.6% compare
- 127 Ethiopia 16.4% compare
- 127 United States of America 16.4% compare
- 130 Argentina 16.1% compare
- 130 Mauritania 16.1% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Greece?
- Mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Greece was 16.4% 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 Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 20.4% in 2000.
- What is the lowest mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.4% in 2020.
- How does Greece rank for mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and?
- Greece ranks 127th 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 Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece 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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About this data
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).