Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Small island developing States (SIDS)
Small island developing States (SIDS): Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes was 20.1 % in 2021. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Small island developing States (SIDS), 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 Small island developing States (SIDS) is 20.1 %, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Small island developing States (SIDS) peaked at 22.3 % in 2000 and was at its lowest, 20.1 %, in 2021.
Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 10th of 21 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Small island developing States (SIDS), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22.3 % | — |
| 2005 | 21.3 % | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 20.4 % | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 20.5 % | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 20.3 % | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 20.5 % | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 20.1 % | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.8 % | 21.3 % | 22.3 % | 2 |
| 2010s | 20.4 % | 20.3 % | 20.5 % | 3 |
| 2020s | 20.3 % | 20.1 % | 20.5 % | 2 |
Countries ranked near Small island developing States (SIDS)
- 7 Afghanistan 32.7 % compare
- 8 Eswatini 32.3 % compare
- 8 Samoa 32.3 % compare
- 10 Philippines 31.9 % compare
- 11 Haiti 31.6 % compare
- 12 Zimbabwe 31.2 % compare
- 13 Central African Republic 30.8 % compare
More health data for Small island developing States (SIDS)
- Under-five mortality rate, by sex 35.16 per 1,000 live births (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 27.46 per 1,000 live births (2024)
- Neonatal mortality rate 18.02 per 1,000 live births (2024)
- Tuberculosis incidence 163 per 100,000 people (2024)
- Total official development assistance to medical research and basic 270.19 million constant US$ (2024)
- Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex 0.4568 per 1000 uninfected pop (2024)
- Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 65 index (2023)
- Maternal mortality ratio 193.01 per 100,000 live births (2023)
- Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel 86.7% (2025)
- Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk 64.35 per 1,000 people (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Small island developing States (SIDS) was 20.1 % 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 Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- The highest recorded value was 22.3 % in 2000.
- What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.1 % in 2021.
- How does Small island developing States (SIDS) rank for mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes?
- Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 10th out of 21 groups with data for 2021.
- Is mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes rising or falling in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Small island developing States (SIDS) 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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