Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes was 13.6 % in 2021. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Saudi Arabia, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Saudi Arabia stood at 13.6 %.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Saudi Arabia peaked at 19.5 % in 2000 and was at its lowest, 12.9 %, in 2015.
Saudi Arabia ranks 146th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 19.5 % | — |
| 2005 | 18.5 % | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 15.9 % | -14.1% |
| 2015 | 12.9 % | -18.9% |
| 2019 | 14.3 % | +10.9% |
| 2020 | 13.5 % | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 13.6 % | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19 % | 18.5 % | 19.5 % | 2 |
| 2010s | 14.37 % | 12.9 % | 15.9 % | 3 |
| 2020s | 13.55 % | 13.5 % | 13.6 % | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Saudi Arabia?
- Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Saudi Arabia was 13.6 % 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 Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 19.5 % in 2000.
- What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.9 % in 2015.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 146th out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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