Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and was 13.0% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
13.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
151st
of 185 countries
All-time high
20.0%
in 2000
All-time low
12.7%
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2000–2021

051015202000201020212000: 20 %2001: 19.6 %2002: 19.1 %2003: 18.6 %2004: 17.7 %2005: 17.1 %2006: 16.7 %2007: 16.3 %2008: 15.8 %2009: 15.2 %2010: 14.9 %2011: 14.2 %2012: 13.7 %2013: 13.6 %2014: 13.4 %2015: 13.4 %2016: 13.3 %2017: 13.1 %2018: 13.4 %2019: 12.7 %2020: 13 %2021: 13 %

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

Analysis

In 2021, mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 13.0%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 20.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 12.7%, in 2019.

That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 151st out of 185 countries 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70, male (%) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2000 to 2021.
Year % Change
2000 20.0%
2001 19.6% -2.0%
2002 19.1% -2.6%
2003 18.6% -2.6%
2004 17.7% -4.8%
2005 17.1% -3.4%
2006 16.7% -2.3%
2007 16.3% -2.4%
2008 15.8% -3.1%
2009 15.2% -3.8%
2010 14.9% -2.0%
2011 14.2% -4.7%
2012 13.7% -3.5%
2013 13.6% -0.7%
2014 13.4% -1.5%
2015 13.4% +0.0%
2016 13.3% -0.7%
2017 13.1% -1.5%
2018 13.4% +2.3%
2019 12.7% -5.2%
2020 13.0% +2.4%
2021 13.0% +0.0%

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland compared with similar countries

  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 13.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 13.1%, 100% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 13.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20.4%, 64% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.6% 15.2% 20.0% 10
2010s 13.6% 12.7% 14.9% 10
2020s 13.0% 13.0% 13.0% 2

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 150 Puerto Rico 13.1% compare
  2. 151 United Arab Emirates 13.0% compare
  3. 153 Albania 12.9% compare
  4. 154 Antigua and Barbuda 12.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 13.0% 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 20.0% in 2000.
What is the lowest mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 12.7% in 2019.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 151st 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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).