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

South Asia: Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and was 22.9% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
22.9%
Change on year
up 0.9%
Rank
3rd
of 47 groups
All-time high
23.1%
in 2019
All-time low
21.5%
in 2005
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

05101520252000201020212000: 23 %2001: 22.7 %2002: 22.5 %2003: 22.3 %2004: 21.6 %2005: 21.5 %2006: 21.8 %2007: 22 %2008: 22.1 %2009: 22 %2010: 22.4 %2011: 22.6 %2012: 22.5 %2013: 21.9 %2014: 21.6 %2015: 22.1 %2016: 22.3 %2017: 22.5 %2018: 23 %2019: 23.1 %2020: 22.7 %2021: 22.9 %

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

Analysis

South Asia recorded 22.9% for mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in South Asia peaked at 23.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 21.5%, in 2005.

That places South Asia 3rd out of 47 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and in South Asia, year by year

Annual values for Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70 (%) in South Asia, 2000 to 2021.
Year % Change
2000 23.0%
2001 22.7% -1.5%
2002 22.5% -0.5%
2003 22.3% -0.9%
2004 21.6% -3.4%
2005 21.5% -0.2%
2006 21.8% +1.4%
2007 22.0% +0.7%
2008 22.1% +0.5%
2009 22.0% -0.3%
2010 22.4% +1.7%
2011 22.6% +0.7%
2012 22.5% -0.3%
2013 21.9% -2.5%
2014 21.6% -1.4%
2015 22.1% +2.3%
2016 22.3% +0.7%
2017 22.5% +0.9%
2018 23.0% +2.3%
2019 23.1% +0.3%
2020 22.7% -1.9%
2021 22.9% +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 22.2% 21.5% 23.0% 10
2010s 22.4% 21.6% 23.1% 10
2020s 22.8% 22.7% 22.9% 2

Countries ranked near South Asia

  1. 1 Kiribati 44.1% compare
  2. 2 Solomon Islands 40.6% compare
  3. 3 Micronesia, Federated States of 40.5% compare
  4. 4 Fiji 37.9% compare
  5. 5 Vanuatu 36.8% compare
  6. 6 Lesotho 36.3% compare

See the full ranking of 232 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in South Asia?
Mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in South Asia was 22.9% 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 South Asia?
The highest recorded value was 23.1% in 2019.
What is the lowest mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and recorded in South Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 21.5% in 2005.
How does South Asia rank for mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and?
South Asia ranks 3rd out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
Is mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and rising or falling in South Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this South Asia 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).