Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases in Cyprus

Cyprus: Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases was 8.5% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
8.5%
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
176th
of 185 countries
All-time high
13.3%
in 2002
All-time low
8.5%
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases in Cyprus, 2000–2021

0510152000201020212000: 12.8 %2001: 13.1 %2002: 13.3 %2003: 13.1 %2004: 13.2 %2005: 12.5 %2006: 12.3 %2007: 11.6 %2008: 11 %2009: 10.6 %2010: 10.4 %2011: 9.9 %2012: 10 %2013: 9.6 %2014: 9.9 %2015: 9.9 %2016: 9.7 %2017: 9.6 %2018: 9.2 %2019: 9 %2020: 9.2 %2021: 8.5 %

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 Cyprus is 8.5%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 7.6% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases in Cyprus peaked at 13.3% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 8.5%, in 2021.

Cyprus ranks 176th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.3% 10.6% 13.3% 10
2010s 9.7% 9.0% 10.4% 10
2020s 8.8% 8.5% 9.2% 2

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 173 Belgium 9.2% compare
  2. 174 Italy 9.1% compare
  3. 175 Maldives 9.0% compare
  4. 176 Iceland 8.5% compare
  5. 178 Australia 8.3% compare
  6. 179 Japan 8.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases in Cyprus?
Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases in Cyprus was 8.5% 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 Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 13.3% in 2002.
What is the lowest expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 8.5% in 2021.
How does Cyprus rank for expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases?
Cyprus ranks 176th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cyprus 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

Indicator
Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization (WHO), Global Health Observatory, via World Bank (2026) – processed 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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