Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases in Angola
Angola: Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases was 24.7% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases in Angola, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (WHO), Global Health Observatory, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases in Angola stood at 24.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases in Angola peaked at 30.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 22.9%, in 2017.
That places Angola 34th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.2% | 25.6% | 30.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.9% | 22.9% | 24.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.0% | 24.7% | 25.3% | 2 |
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More health data for Angola
- Number of infants who die before age 1 31,754 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 740.2 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 417,736 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 2.6% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 493,356 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 3.2% (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 418,633 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 434,863 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases in Angola?
- Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases in Angola was 24.7% in 2021, according to World Health Organization (WHO), Global Health Observatory, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 30.5% in 2000.
- What is the lowest expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.9% in 2017.
- How does Angola rank for expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases?
- Angola ranks 34th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (WHO), Global Health Observatory, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.