Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases in Grenada
Grenada: Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases was 17.1% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases in Grenada, 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 Grenada stood at 17.1%. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 24.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases in Grenada peaked at 23.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 17.1%, in 2021.
Grenada ranks 112th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases in Grenada, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 23.5% | — |
| 2001 | 22.5% | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 22.6% | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 22.9% | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 22.3% | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 21.5% | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 21.0% | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 20.8% | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 20.9% | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 21.4% | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 22.5% | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 22.7% | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 22.7% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 22.3% | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 22.3% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 22.6% | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 22.5% | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 22.7% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 22.5% | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 22.6% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 17.3% | -23.5% |
| 2021 | 17.1% | -1.2% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 17.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.1%, 94% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 17.1% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 15.8%, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.9% | 20.8% | 23.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.5% | 22.3% | 22.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.2% | 17.1% | 17.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 110 Bosnia and Herzegovina 17.2% compare
- 110 Cape Verde 17.2% compare
- 113 Poland 17.0% compare
- 114 Ethiopia 16.8% compare
- 115 Slovakia 16.6% compare
More health data for Grenada
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0116 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,727 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0283 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases in Grenada?
- Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases in Grenada was 17.1% 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 Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 23.5% in 2000.
- What is the lowest expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.1% in 2021.
- How does Grenada rank for expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases?
- Grenada ranks 112th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Grenada 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.