Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in Moldova
Moldova: Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender was 34.3% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in Moldova, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in Moldova stood at 34.3%.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in Moldova peaked at 45.2% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 33.6%, in 2013.
That places Moldova 12th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.4% | 41.0% | 45.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.5% | 33.6% | 41.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.1% | 33.9% | 34.3% | 2 |
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- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 13,589 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 13,769 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 13,953 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 13,989 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 14,416 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 14,426 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in Moldova?
- Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in Moldova was 34.3% 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 Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 45.2% in 2005.
- What is the lowest expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.6% in 2013.
- How does Moldova rank for expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender?
- Moldova ranks 12th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Moldova 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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The estimated share of 30-year-olds who would die before their 70th birthday from common non-communicable diseases: any of cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, or chronic respiratory disease.