Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Myanmar

Myanmar: Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes was 24 % in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
24 %
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
40th
of 197 countries
All-time high
33.1 %
in 2000
All-time low
24 %
in 2021
Years of data
7
2000–2021

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

01020302000201020212000: 33.1 %2005: 32.2 %2010: 28.3 %2015: 26.2 %2019: 25.6 %2020: 25.8 %2021: 24 %

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

Analysis

In 2021, mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Myanmar stood at 24 %. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of down 7.0% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Myanmar peaked at 33.1 % in 2000 and was at its lowest, 24 %, in 2021.

Myanmar ranks 40th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease (probability) in Myanmar, 2000 to 2021.
Year % Change
2000 33.1 %
2005 32.2 % -2.7%
2010 28.3 % -12.1%
2015 26.2 % -7.4%
2019 25.6 % -2.3%
2020 25.8 % +0.8%
2021 24 % -7.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 32.65 % 32.2 % 33.1 % 2
2010s 26.7 % 25.6 % 28.3 % 3
2020s 24.9 % 24 % 25.8 % 2

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 38 Uzbekistan 24.6 % compare
  2. 39 Cameroon 24.3 % compare
  3. 41 Sierra Leone 23.9 % compare
  4. 42 Belarus 23.8 % compare
  5. 43 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 23.7 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Myanmar?
Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Myanmar was 24 % 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 Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 33.1 % in 2000.
What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 24 % in 2021.
How does Myanmar rank for mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes?
Myanmar ranks 40th out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
Is mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Myanmar 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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