Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease … probability in Greece
Greece: Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease … probability was 12 % in 2021. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Greece, 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 Greece is 12 %, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Greece peaked at 15 % in 2000 and was at its lowest, 12 %, in 2019.
That places Greece 156th out of 197 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease … probability in Greece, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 15 % | — |
| 2005 | 13.6 % | -9.3% |
| 2010 | 12.9 % | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 12.7 % | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 12 % | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 12 % | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 12 % | +0.0% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 12 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 11 %, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Greece's 12 % is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15.9 %, 75% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.3 % | 13.6 % | 15 % | 2 |
| 2010s | 12.53 % | 12 % | 12.9 % | 3 |
| 2020s | 12 % | 12 % | 12 % | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Greece?
- Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Greece was 12 % 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 Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 15 % in 2000.
- What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 12 % in 2019.
- How does Greece rank for mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes?
- Greece ranks 156th out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece 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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