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

South Asia: Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and was 23.5% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
23.5%
Change on year
down 8.5%
Rank
7th
of 47 groups
All-time high
26.2%
in 2011
All-time low
23.5%
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

01020302000201020212000: 26 %2001: 25.7 %2002: 25.6 %2003: 25.4 %2004: 24.8 %2005: 24.8 %2006: 25 %2007: 25.3 %2008: 25.6 %2009: 25.5 %2010: 26 %2011: 26.2 %2012: 25.6 %2013: 24.7 %2014: 24.5 %2015: 24.9 %2016: 25 %2017: 25.1 %2018: 25.9 %2019: 26.1 %2020: 25.7 %2021: 23.5 %

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 South Asia is 23.5%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.5% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in South Asia peaked at 26.2% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 23.5%, in 2021.

That places South Asia 7th out of 47 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and in South Asia, year by year

Annual values for Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70, male (%) in South Asia, 2000 to 2021.
Year % Change
2000 26.0%
2001 25.7% -1.1%
2002 25.6% -0.5%
2003 25.4% -0.5%
2004 24.8% -2.4%
2005 24.8% -0.2%
2006 25.0% +1.0%
2007 25.3% +1.0%
2008 25.6% +1.1%
2009 25.5% -0.1%
2010 26.0% +2.0%
2011 26.2% +0.4%
2012 25.6% -2.3%
2013 24.7% -3.3%
2014 24.5% -0.9%
2015 24.9% +1.7%
2016 25.0% +0.3%
2017 25.1% +0.5%
2018 25.9% +3.1%
2019 26.1% +0.6%
2020 25.7% -1.3%
2021 23.5% -8.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25.4% 24.8% 26.0% 10
2010s 25.4% 24.5% 26.2% 10
2020s 24.6% 23.5% 25.7% 2

Countries ranked near South Asia

  1. 4 Vanuatu 43.1% compare
  2. 5 Fiji 40.8% compare
  3. 6 Lesotho 40.0% compare
  4. 7 Philippines 38.7% compare
  5. 8 Eswatini 37.6% compare
  6. 9 Belarus 36.4% compare
  7. 10 Central African Republic 35.5% 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 South Asia?
Mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in South Asia was 23.5% 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 South Asia?
The highest recorded value was 26.2% in 2011.
What is the lowest mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and recorded in South Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 23.5% in 2021.
How does South Asia rank for mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and?
South Asia ranks 7th 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 South Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this South Asia 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).