Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and in North America
North America: Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and was 15.9% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and in North America, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in %.
Analysis
North America recorded 15.9% for mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in 2021.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in North America peaked at 20.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 15.3%, in 2019.
That places North America 43rd out of 47 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom 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 North America, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 20.7% | — |
| 2001 | 20.3% | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 20.1% | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 19.8% | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 19.1% | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 18.8% | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 18.3% | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 17.9% | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 17.7% | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 17.4% | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 17.1% | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 16.8% | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 16.6% | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 16.4% | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 16.3% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 16.3% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 16.2% | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 15.9% | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 15.7% | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 15.3% | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 15.9% | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 15.9% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.0% | 17.4% | 20.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.3% | 15.3% | 17.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.9% | 15.9% | 15.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near North America
More health data for North America
- Population ages 55-59, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0297 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, male, annual growth rate -0.5946 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, female, per capita 0.0314 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate -0.6806 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate 0.3175 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, male, per capita 0.0301 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in North America?
- Mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in North America was 15.9% 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 North America?
- The highest recorded value was 20.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and recorded in North America?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.3% in 2019.
- How does North America rank for mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and?
- North America ranks 43rd 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 North America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North 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, 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).