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

Uruguay: Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and was 21.1% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
21.1%
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
92nd
of 185 countries
All-time high
27.4%
in 2000
All-time low
20.3%
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

01020302000201020212000: 27.4 %2001: 26.7 %2002: 26.3 %2003: 26.6 %2004: 25.9 %2005: 24.8 %2006: 24.9 %2007: 25.1 %2008: 23.8 %2009: 23.6 %2010: 23.4 %2011: 23.2 %2012: 23.3 %2013: 22.5 %2014: 22.1 %2015: 22 %2016: 23 %2017: 20.7 %2018: 21.2 %2019: 20.9 %2020: 20.3 %2021: 21.1 %

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 Uruguay stood at 21.1%.

The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Uruguay peaked at 27.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 20.3%, in 2020.

That places Uruguay 92nd out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70, male (%) in Uruguay, 2000 to 2021.
Year % Change
2000 27.4%
2001 26.7% -2.6%
2002 26.3% -1.5%
2003 26.6% +1.1%
2004 25.9% -2.6%
2005 24.8% -4.2%
2006 24.9% +0.4%
2007 25.1% +0.8%
2008 23.8% -5.2%
2009 23.6% -0.8%
2010 23.4% -0.8%
2011 23.2% -0.9%
2012 23.3% +0.4%
2013 22.5% -3.4%
2014 22.1% -1.8%
2015 22.0% -0.5%
2016 23.0% +4.5%
2017 20.7% -10.0%
2018 21.2% +2.4%
2019 20.9% -1.4%
2020 20.3% -2.9%
2021 21.1% +3.9%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 21.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 13.1%, 1.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 21.1% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 17.6%, 1.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25.5% 23.6% 27.4% 10
2010s 22.2% 20.7% 23.4% 10
2020s 20.7% 20.3% 21.1% 2

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 91 Croatia 21.2% compare
  2. 93 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 21.0% compare
  3. 94 Equatorial Guinea 20.9% compare
  4. 95 Timor-Leste 20.7% compare
  5. 95 Türkiye 20.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Uruguay?
Mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Uruguay was 21.1% 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 Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 27.4% in 2000.
What is the lowest mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 20.3% in 2020.
How does Uruguay rank for mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and?
Uruguay ranks 92nd 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 Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Uruguay 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).