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

Sri Lanka: Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and was 13.9% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
13.9%
Change on year
up 15.8%
World rank
134th
of 185 countries
All-time high
22.5%
in 2000
All-time low
12.0%
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

05101520252000201020212000: 22.5 %2001: 21.2 %2002: 20.5 %2003: 20.7 %2004: 20.1 %2005: 20.9 %2006: 20.1 %2007: 19.3 %2008: 19.2 %2009: 18.7 %2010: 18.2 %2011: 18.3 %2012: 17.6 %2013: 17.5 %2014: 17.2 %2015: 16.9 %2016: 16.4 %2017: 16.2 %2018: 16 %2019: 15.6 %2020: 12 %2021: 13.9 %

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

Analysis

Sri Lanka recorded 13.9% for mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in 2021.

The figure is up 15.8% on the previous year and down 24.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Sri Lanka peaked at 22.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 12.0%, in 2020.

Sri Lanka ranks 134th 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 Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70 (%) in Sri Lanka, 2000 to 2021.
Year % Change
2000 22.5%
2001 21.2% -5.8%
2002 20.5% -3.3%
2003 20.7% +1.0%
2004 20.1% -2.9%
2005 20.9% +4.0%
2006 20.1% -3.8%
2007 19.3% -4.0%
2008 19.2% -0.5%
2009 18.7% -2.6%
2010 18.2% -2.7%
2011 18.3% +0.5%
2012 17.6% -3.8%
2013 17.5% -0.6%
2014 17.2% -1.7%
2015 16.9% -1.7%
2016 16.4% -3.0%
2017 16.2% -1.2%
2018 16.0% -1.2%
2019 15.6% -2.5%
2020 12.0% -23.1%
2021 13.9% +15.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.3% 18.7% 22.5% 10
2010s 17.0% 15.6% 18.3% 10
2020s 12.9% 12.0% 13.9% 2

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 132 Czechia 14.2% compare
  2. 133 Barbados 14.0% compare
  3. 134 Iran, Islamic Republic of 13.9% compare
  4. 136 United States of America 13.7% compare
  5. 137 Saudi Arabia 13.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Sri Lanka?
Mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Sri Lanka was 13.9% 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 Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 22.5% in 2000.
What is the lowest mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 12.0% in 2020.
How does Sri Lanka rank for mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and?
Sri Lanka ranks 134th 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 Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sri Lanka 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).