Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease … probability in Eritrea
Eritrea: Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease … probability was 27.3 % in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
27.3 %
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
16th
of 197 countries
All-time high
33.8 %
in 2000
All-time low
27.3 %
in 2019
Years of data
7
2000–2021
Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Eritrea, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 27.3 % for mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Eritrea peaked at 33.8 % in 2000 and was at its lowest, 27.3 %, in 2019.
Eritrea ranks 16th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease … probability in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 33.8 % | — |
| 2005 | 30.6 % | -9.5% |
| 2010 | 30 % | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 28.4 % | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 27.3 % | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 27.9 % | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 27.3 % | -2.2% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 27.3 % is above the median for low income countries, which is 23.4 %, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 27.3 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 22.7 %, 1.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.2 % | 30.6 % | 33.8 % | 2 |
| 2010s | 28.57 % | 27.3 % | 30 % | 3 |
| 2020s | 27.6 % | 27.3 % | 27.9 % | 2 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 13 Central African Republic 30.8 % compare
- 14 Papua New Guinea 28.5 % compare
- 15 Somalia 27.6 % compare
- 17 Tonga 26.9 % compare
- 18 Mozambique 26.6 % compare
- 19 Lao People's Democratic Republic 26.5 % compare
- 19 Laos 26.5 % compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0652 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0668 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Eritrea?
- Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Eritrea was 27.3 % 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 Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 33.8 % in 2000.
- What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.3 % in 2019.
- How does Eritrea rank for mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes?
- Eritrea ranks 16th out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eritrea 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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