Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and in Least developed countries

Least developed countries: Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and was 23.3% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
23.3%
Change on year
down 7.5%
Rank
11th
of 47 groups
All-time high
29.1%
in 2000
All-time low
23.3%
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

01020302000201020212000: 29.1 %2001: 28.7 %2002: 28.3 %2003: 28.1 %2004: 27.7 %2005: 27.4 %2006: 27.5 %2007: 27.3 %2008: 26.9 %2009: 26.5 %2010: 26.1 %2011: 25.5 %2012: 25.2 %2013: 24.9 %2014: 24.7 %2015: 24.7 %2016: 24.7 %2017: 24.7 %2018: 24.8 %2019: 24.7 %2020: 25.2 %2021: 23.3 %

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 Least developed countries is 23.3%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 7.5% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Least developed countries peaked at 29.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 23.3%, in 2021.

Least developed countries ranks 11th of 47 groups 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 Least developed countries, year by year

Annual values for Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70, male (%) in Least developed countries, 2000 to 2021.
Year % Change
2000 29.1%
2001 28.7% -1.6%
2002 28.3% -1.2%
2003 28.1% -0.8%
2004 27.7% -1.2%
2005 27.4% -1.1%
2006 27.5% +0.2%
2007 27.3% -0.6%
2008 26.9% -1.4%
2009 26.5% -1.5%
2010 26.1% -1.7%
2011 25.5% -2.0%
2012 25.2% -1.3%
2013 24.9% -1.1%
2014 24.7% -0.7%
2015 24.7% -0.0%
2016 24.7% -0.1%
2017 24.7% +0.1%
2018 24.8% +0.2%
2019 24.7% -0.2%
2020 25.2% +1.8%
2021 23.3% -7.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 27.8% 26.5% 29.1% 10
2010s 25.0% 24.7% 26.1% 10
2020s 24.2% 23.3% 25.2% 2

Countries ranked near Least developed countries

  1. 8 Eswatini 37.6% compare
  2. 9 Belarus 36.4% compare
  3. 10 Central African Republic 35.5% compare
  4. 11 Ukraine 34.5% compare
  5. 12 Republic of Moldova 34.3% compare
  6. 13 Samoa 34.1% compare
  7. 14 Mongolia 33.9% compare

See the full ranking of 232 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Least developed countries?
Mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Least developed countries was 23.3% 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 Least developed countries?
The highest recorded value was 29.1% in 2000.
What is the lowest mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and recorded in Least developed countries?
The lowest recorded value was 23.3% in 2021.
How does Least developed countries rank for mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and?
Least developed countries ranks 11th 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 Least developed countries?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Least developed countries 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).