Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in Argentina

Argentina: Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender was 16.1% in 2021. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2021)
16.1%
Change on year
down 9.6%
World rank
130th
of 185 countries
All-time high
26.0%
in 2000
All-time low
16.1%
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in Argentina, 2000–2021

01020302000201020212000: 26 %2001: 25.7 %2002: 25.9 %2003: 25.3 %2004: 24.2 %2005: 23.7 %2006: 22.9 %2007: 23.3 %2008: 22.2 %2009: 21.9 %2010: 21.9 %2011: 21.4 %2012: 21.2 %2013: 20.8 %2014: 19.9 %2015: 20.1 %2016: 20.3 %2017: 19.6 %2018: 19.5 %2019: 19.1 %2020: 17.8 %2021: 16.1 %

Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in Argentina is 16.1%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 9.6% on the previous year and down 24.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in Argentina peaked at 26.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 16.1%, in 2021.

That places Argentina 130th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24.1% 21.9% 26.0% 10
2010s 20.4% 19.1% 21.9% 10
2020s 17.0% 16.1% 17.8% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in Argentina?
Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in Argentina was 16.1% in 2021, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 26.0% in 2000.
What is the lowest expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 16.1% in 2021.
How does Argentina rank for expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender?
Argentina ranks 130th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,070 data points, 2000–2021
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