Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases in Belarus
Belarus: Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases was 23.8% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases in Belarus, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (WHO), Global Health Observatory, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases in Belarus is 23.8%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases in Belarus peaked at 36.1% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 23.8%, in 2021.
That places Belarus 40th 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 | 33.6% | 31.2% | 36.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.9% | 24.4% | 31.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.2% | 23.8% | 24.6% | 2 |
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More health data for Belarus
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,674 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 18 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 45,405 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 42,995 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 44,775 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 42,316 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 43,792 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 41,335 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases in Belarus?
- Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases in Belarus was 23.8% 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 Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 36.1% in 2002.
- What is the lowest expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.8% in 2021.
- How does Belarus rank for expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases?
- Belarus ranks 40th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belarus 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.