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

Ukraine: Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender was 34.5% in 2021. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2021)
34.5%
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
11th
of 185 countries
All-time high
47.6%
in 2005
All-time low
34.5%
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

010203040502000201020212000: 46.1 %2001: 45.1 %2002: 45.6 %2003: 45.6 %2004: 46.6 %2005: 47.6 %2006: 45.8 %2007: 46.2 %2008: 45.7 %2009: 42.2 %2010: 40.8 %2011: 39.3 %2012: 39.3 %2013: 38 %2014: 38.9 %2015: 36.9 %2016: 36.5 %2017: 35.7 %2018: 37.1 %2019: 36.5 %2020: 36 %2021: 34.5 %

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 Ukraine is 34.5%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in Ukraine peaked at 47.6% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 34.5%, in 2021.

That places Ukraine 11th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 45.6% 42.2% 47.6% 10
2010s 37.9% 35.7% 40.8% 10
2020s 35.2% 34.5% 36.0% 2

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 8 Eswatini 37.6% compare
  2. 9 Belarus 36.4% compare
  3. 10 Central African Republic 35.5% compare
  4. 12 Moldova 34.3% compare
  5. 13 Samoa 34.1% compare
  6. 14 Mongolia 33.9% compare

See the full ranking of 185 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in Ukraine?
Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in Ukraine was 34.5% 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 Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 47.6% in 2005.
What is the lowest expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 34.5% in 2021.
How does Ukraine rank for expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender?
Ukraine ranks 11th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ukraine 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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About this data

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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