Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in Palestine, State of
Palestine, State of: Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender was 22.3% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in Palestine, State of, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Palestine, State of recorded 22.3% for expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in Palestine, State of peaked at 30.2% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 21.7%, in 2018.
That places Palestine, State of 83rd 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.
Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in Palestine, State of, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 29.5% | — |
| 2001 | 29.7% | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 30.2% | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 29.7% | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 29.1% | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 28.7% | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 28.4% | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 27.7% | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 26.8% | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 26.6% | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 26.5% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 26.6% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 25.7% | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 23.8% | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 22.9% | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 23.2% | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 22.5% | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 21.9% | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 21.7% | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 22.1% | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 22.0% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 22.3% | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.6% | 26.6% | 30.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.7% | 21.7% | 26.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.1% | 22.0% | 22.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Palestine, State of
- 81 Gambia 22.5% compare
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- 84 Djibouti 22.1% compare
- 85 Rwanda 21.9% compare
- 86 Bosnia and Herzegovina 21.7% compare
More health data for Palestine, State of
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.39 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.4 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 774.2 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 284 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1842 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 1.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1917 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in Palestine, State of?
- Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in Palestine, State of was 22.3% 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 Palestine, State of?
- The highest recorded value was 30.2% in 2002.
- What is the lowest expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.7% in 2018.
- How does Palestine, State of rank for expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender?
- Palestine, State of ranks 83rd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Palestine, State of 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.