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

Namibia: Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and was 23.1% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
23.1%
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
48th
of 185 countries
All-time high
26.3%
in 2003
All-time low
22.1%
in 2012
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

01020302000201020212000: 25.7 %2001: 25.7 %2002: 26.2 %2003: 26.3 %2004: 25.9 %2005: 25.3 %2006: 24.2 %2007: 23.4 %2008: 23.1 %2009: 24.2 %2010: 23.9 %2011: 22.5 %2012: 22.1 %2013: 22.1 %2014: 22.8 %2015: 23.7 %2016: 23.4 %2017: 23.2 %2018: 23.1 %2019: 22.8 %2020: 23.6 %2021: 23.1 %

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 Namibia stood at 23.1%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Namibia peaked at 26.3% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 22.1%, in 2012.

That places Namibia 48th 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 Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70 (%) in Namibia, 2000 to 2021.
Year % Change
2000 25.7%
2001 25.7% +0.0%
2002 26.2% +1.9%
2003 26.3% +0.4%
2004 25.9% -1.5%
2005 25.3% -2.3%
2006 24.2% -4.3%
2007 23.4% -3.3%
2008 23.1% -1.3%
2009 24.2% +4.8%
2010 23.9% -1.2%
2011 22.5% -5.9%
2012 22.1% -1.8%
2013 22.1% +0.0%
2014 22.8% +3.2%
2015 23.7% +3.9%
2016 23.4% -1.3%
2017 23.2% -0.9%
2018 23.1% -0.4%
2019 22.8% -1.3%
2020 23.6% +3.5%
2021 23.1% -2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25.0% 23.1% 26.3% 10
2010s 23.0% 22.1% 23.9% 10
2020s 23.4% 23.1% 23.6% 2

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 46 Burkina Faso 23.4% compare
  2. 46 Chad 23.4% compare
  3. 49 Mali 23.0% compare
  4. 50 Côte d'Ivoire 22.7% compare
  5. 50 Iraq 22.7% compare
  6. 50 Latvia 22.7% compare
  7. 50 South Africa 22.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Namibia?
Mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Namibia was 23.1% 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 Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 26.3% in 2003.
What is the lowest mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 22.1% in 2012.
How does Namibia rank for mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and?
Namibia ranks 48th 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 Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Namibia 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).