Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases in Kiribati
Kiribati: Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases was 44.1% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases in Kiribati, 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 Kiribati is 44.1%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases in Kiribati peaked at 44.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 40.6%, in 2019.
Kiribati ranks 1st of 185 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.9% | 42.5% | 43.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.8% | 40.6% | 42.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.3% | 42.5% | 44.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 2 Solomon Islands 40.6% compare
- 3 Micronesia (country) 40.5% compare
- 4 Fiji 37.9% compare
More health data for Kiribati
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,076 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 34 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 13, female, interpolated 1,515 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 1,447 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 1,465 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 1,496 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 1,504 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 1,509 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases in Kiribati?
- Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases in Kiribati was 44.1% 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 Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 44.1% in 2021.
- What is the lowest expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.6% in 2019.
- How does Kiribati rank for expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases?
- Kiribati ranks 1st out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kiribati 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.