Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Australia
Australia: Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes was 8.3 % in 2021. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Australia, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Australia is 8.3 %, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of down 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Australia peaked at 13 % in 2000 and was at its lowest, 8.3 %, in 2020.
Australia ranks 189th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Australia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 13 % | — |
| 2005 | 11.4 % | -12.3% |
| 2010 | 9.9 % | -13.2% |
| 2015 | 9.3 % | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 9 % | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 8.3 % | -7.8% |
| 2021 | 8.3 % | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.2 % | 11.4 % | 13 % | 2 |
| 2010s | 9.4 % | 9 % | 9.9 % | 3 |
| 2020s | 8.3 % | 8.3 % | 8.3 % | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Australia?
- Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Australia was 8.3 % in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 13 % in 2000.
- What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.3 % in 2020.
- How does Australia rank for mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes?
- Australia ranks 189th out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease (probability). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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