Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and in Somalia

Somalia: Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and was 28.1% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
28.1%
Change on year
down 12.7%
World rank
36th
of 185 countries
All-time high
37.3%
in 2000
All-time low
28.1%
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

0102030402000201020212000: 37.3 %2001: 36.9 %2002: 36.5 %2003: 36.2 %2004: 36.1 %2005: 35.8 %2006: 35.4 %2007: 35.1 %2008: 35.3 %2009: 35.2 %2010: 34.3 %2011: 32.9 %2012: 33.6 %2013: 33.9 %2014: 33.6 %2015: 33.3 %2016: 33 %2017: 32.8 %2018: 32.5 %2019: 32.2 %2020: 32.2 %2021: 28.1 %

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in %.

Analysis

Somalia recorded 28.1% 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.

The figure is down 12.7% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Somalia peaked at 37.3% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 28.1%, in 2021.

Somalia ranks 36th of 185 countries 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 Somalia, year by year

Annual values for Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70, male (%) in Somalia, 2000 to 2021.
Year % Change
2000 37.3%
2001 36.9% -1.1%
2002 36.5% -1.1%
2003 36.2% -0.8%
2004 36.1% -0.3%
2005 35.8% -0.8%
2006 35.4% -1.1%
2007 35.1% -0.8%
2008 35.3% +0.6%
2009 35.2% -0.3%
2010 34.3% -2.6%
2011 32.9% -4.1%
2012 33.6% +2.1%
2013 33.9% +0.9%
2014 33.6% -0.9%
2015 33.3% -0.9%
2016 33.0% -0.9%
2017 32.8% -0.6%
2018 32.5% -0.9%
2019 32.2% -0.9%
2020 32.2% +0.0%
2021 28.1% -12.7%

Somalia compared with similar countries

  • Somalia's 28.1% is above the median for low income countries, which is 25.9%, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Somalia's 28.1% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 23.5%, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 36.0% 35.1% 37.3% 10
2010s 33.2% 32.2% 34.3% 10
2020s 30.2% 28.1% 32.2% 2

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 33 Papua New Guinea 28.4% compare
  2. 33 Uzbekistan 28.4% compare
  3. 35 Guinea-Bissau 28.2% compare
  4. 37 Kazakhstan 28.0% compare
  5. 37 Yemen 28.0% compare
  6. 39 Togo 27.9% compare

See the full ranking of 232 places →

More health data for Somalia

All data for Somalia →

Frequently asked questions

What is mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Somalia?
Mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Somalia was 28.1% 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 Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 37.3% in 2000.
What is the lowest mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was 28.1% in 2021.
How does Somalia rank for mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and?
Somalia ranks 36th 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 Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Somalia 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 22 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and in Somalia. Statizoid, drawing on World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO). Retrieved 15 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/stat/mortality-from-cvd-cancer-diabetes-or-crd-between-exact-ages-30-and-70-male-percent/somalia-fed-rep/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/stat/mortality-from-cvd-cancer-diabetes-or-crd-between-exact-ages-30-and-70-male-percent/somalia-fed-rep/">Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and in Somalia</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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
Last refreshed

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).