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

China: Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and was 15.9% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
15.9%
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
118th
of 185 countries
All-time high
24.1%
in 2000
All-time low
15.8%
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

05101520252000201020212000: 24.1 %2001: 23.8 %2002: 23.6 %2003: 23.5 %2004: 23.3 %2005: 22.5 %2006: 21.2 %2007: 20.3 %2008: 20 %2009: 19.7 %2010: 19.4 %2011: 19 %2012: 18.7 %2013: 18.1 %2014: 17.5 %2015: 17.1 %2016: 16.8 %2017: 16.5 %2018: 16.2 %2019: 16 %2020: 15.8 %2021: 15.9 %

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

Analysis

China recorded 15.9% for mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 16.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in China peaked at 24.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 15.8%, in 2020.

China ranks 118th of 185 countries on this measure, 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 China, year by year

Annual values for Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70 (%) in China, 2000 to 2021.
Year % Change
2000 24.1%
2001 23.8% -1.2%
2002 23.6% -0.8%
2003 23.5% -0.4%
2004 23.3% -0.9%
2005 22.5% -3.4%
2006 21.2% -5.8%
2007 20.3% -4.2%
2008 20.0% -1.5%
2009 19.7% -1.5%
2010 19.4% -1.5%
2011 19.0% -2.1%
2012 18.7% -1.6%
2013 18.1% -3.2%
2014 17.5% -3.3%
2015 17.1% -2.3%
2016 16.8% -1.8%
2017 16.5% -1.8%
2018 16.2% -1.8%
2019 16.0% -1.2%
2020 15.8% -1.2%
2021 15.9% +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 22.2% 19.7% 24.1% 10
2010s 17.5% 16.0% 19.4% 10
2020s 15.9% 15.8% 15.9% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in China?
Mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in China was 15.9% 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 China?
The highest recorded value was 24.1% in 2000.
What is the lowest mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 15.8% in 2020.
How does China rank for mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and?
China ranks 118th 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 China?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this China 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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Indicator
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70 (%)
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).