Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Eastern Asia

Eastern Asia: Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes was 15.1 % in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
15.1 %
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
16th
of 21 groups
All-time high
22.1 %
in 2000
All-time low
15 %
in 2020
Years of data
7
2000–2021

Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Eastern Asia, 2000–2021

051015202000201020212000: 22.1 %2005: 20.6 %2010: 18 %2015: 16.1 %2019: 15.2 %2020: 15 %2021: 15.1 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

Eastern Asia recorded 15.1 % for mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in 2021.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 16.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Eastern Asia peaked at 22.1 % in 2000 and was at its lowest, 15 %, in 2020.

Eastern Asia ranks 16th of 21 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Eastern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease (probability) in Eastern Asia, 2000 to 2021.
Year % Change
2000 22.1 %
2005 20.6 % -6.8%
2010 18 % -12.6%
2015 16.1 % -10.6%
2019 15.2 % -5.6%
2020 15 % -1.3%
2021 15.1 % +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.35 % 20.6 % 22.1 % 2
2010s 16.43 % 15.2 % 18 % 3
2020s 15.05 % 15 % 15.1 % 2

Countries ranked near Eastern Asia

  1. 13 Central African Republic 30.8 % compare
  2. 14 Papua New Guinea 28.5 % compare
  3. 15 Somalia 27.6 % compare
  4. 16 Eritrea 27.3 % compare
  5. 17 Tonga 26.9 % compare
  6. 18 Mozambique 26.6 % compare
  7. 19 Lao People's Democratic Republic 26.5 % compare
  8. 19 Lao People's Democratic Republic 26.5 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Eastern Asia?
Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Eastern Asia was 15.1 % 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 Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 22.1 % in 2000.
What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes recorded in Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 15 % in 2020.
How does Eastern Asia rank for mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes?
Eastern Asia ranks 16th out of 21 groups with data for 2021.
Is mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Eastern Asia 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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Indicator
Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease (probability)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
218 places, 1,526 data points, 2000–2021
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