Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and was 32.7% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and in Afghanistan, 2000–2021
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 Afghanistan stood at 32.7%. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 6.0% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Afghanistan peaked at 43.5% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 32.7%, in 2021.
Afghanistan ranks 7th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 43.2% | — |
| 2001 | 43.5% | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 43.1% | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 42.5% | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 42.3% | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 41.9% | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 41.1% | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 40.5% | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 39.6% | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 38.3% | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 37.6% | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 37.2% | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 36.5% | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 36.0% | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 35.4% | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 35.0% | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 34.9% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 35.0% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 34.6% | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 34.4% | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 34.8% | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 32.7% | -6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.6% | 38.3% | 43.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.7% | 34.4% | 37.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.8% | 32.7% | 34.8% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Afghanistan?
- Mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Afghanistan was 32.7% 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 Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 43.5% in 2001.
- What is the lowest mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.7% in 2021.
- How does Afghanistan rank for mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and?
- Afghanistan ranks 7th 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 Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Afghanistan 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 (%). 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).