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

Namibia: Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes was 23.1 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
23.1
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
43rd
of 169 countries
All-time high
25.7
in 2000
All-time low
22.8
in 2019
Years of data
7
2000–2021

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

01020302000201020212000: 25.72005: 25.32010: 23.92015: 23.72019: 22.82020: 23.62021: 23.1

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Namibia recorded 23.1 for mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Namibia peaked at 25.7 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 22.8, in 2019.

That places Namibia 43rd out of 169 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease (probability) in Namibia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 25.7
2005 25.3 -1.6%
2010 23.9 -5.5%
2015 23.7 -0.8%
2019 22.8 -3.8%
2020 23.6 +3.5%
2021 23.1 -2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25.5 25.3 25.7 2
2010s 23.47 22.8 23.9 3
2020s 23.35 23.1 23.6 2

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 41 Burkina Faso 23.4 compare
  2. 41 Chad 23.4 compare
  3. 44 Mali 23 compare
  4. 45 Iraq 22.7 compare
  5. 45 Latvia 22.7 compare
  6. 45 South Africa 22.7 compare

See the full ranking of 206 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Namibia?
Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Namibia was 23.1 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 Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 25.7 in 2000.
What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 22.8 in 2019.
How does Namibia rank for mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes?
Namibia ranks 43rd out of 169 countries with data for 2021.
Is mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Namibia 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)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
206 places, 1,442 data points, 2000–2021
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