Mortality from ncds gender in Eritrea

Eritrea: Mortality from ncds gender was 29.4 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
29.4
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
27th
of 185 countries
All-time high
39.8
in 2000
All-time low
29.4
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Mortality from ncds gender in Eritrea, 2000–2021

0102030402000201020212000: 39.82001: 382002: 37.32003: 35.42004: 35.32005: 35.22006: 352007: 34.32008: 34.32009: 34.32010: 342011: 33.22012: 32.62013: 32.42014: 31.92015: 31.72016: 31.12017: 30.82018: 30.52019: 30.12020: 30.92021: 29.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mortality from ncds gender in Eritrea is 29.4, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 4.9% on the previous year and down 11.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality from ncds gender in Eritrea peaked at 39.8 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 29.4, in 2021.

That places Eritrea 27th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Mortality from ncds gender in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Mortality from ncds gender in Eritrea, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 39.8 —
2001 38 -4.5%
2002 37.3 -1.8%
2003 35.4 -5.1%
2004 35.3 -0.3%
2005 35.2 -0.3%
2006 35 -0.6%
2007 34.3 -2.0%
2008 34.3 +0.0%
2009 34.3 +0.0%
2010 34 -0.9%
2011 33.2 -2.4%
2012 32.6 -1.8%
2013 32.4 -0.6%
2014 31.9 -1.5%
2015 31.7 -0.6%
2016 31.1 -1.9%
2017 30.8 -1.0%
2018 30.5 -1.0%
2019 30.1 -1.3%
2020 30.9 +2.7%
2021 29.4 -4.9%

Eritrea compared with similar countries

  • Eritrea's 29.4 is above the median for low income countries, which is 25.9, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Eritrea's 29.4 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 23.5, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 35.89 34.3 39.8 10
2010s 31.83 30.1 34 10
2020s 30.15 29.4 30.9 2

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 24 Zimbabwe 30.1 compare
  2. 25 Armenia 30 compare
  3. 26 Laos 29.9 compare
  4. 28 Haiti 29.2 compare
  5. 29 Lithuania 29.1 compare
  6. 30 Hungary 29 compare
  7. 30 Romania 29 compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality from ncds gender in Eritrea?
Mortality from ncds gender in Eritrea was 29.4 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest mortality from ncds gender recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 39.8 in 2000.
What is the lowest mortality from ncds gender recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 29.4 in 2021.
How does Eritrea rank for mortality from ncds gender?
Eritrea ranks 27th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is mortality from ncds gender rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Eritrea data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mortality from ncds gender. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality from ncds gender
Source
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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