Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in South Sudan

South Sudan: Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes was 22.4 % in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
22.4 %
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
58th
of 197 countries
All-time high
22.6 %
in 2020
All-time low
17.2 %
in 2010
Years of data
7
2000–2021

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

05101520252000201020212000: 19.8 %2005: 18 %2010: 17.2 %2015: 19 %2019: 22 %2020: 22.6 %2021: 22.4 %

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 South Sudan is 22.4 %, measured in 2021.

The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 30.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in South Sudan peaked at 22.6 % in 2020 and was at its lowest, 17.2 %, in 2010.

South Sudan ranks 58th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease (probability) in South Sudan, 2000 to 2021.
Year % Change
2000 19.8 %
2005 18 % -9.1%
2010 17.2 % -4.4%
2015 19 % +10.5%
2019 22 % +15.8%
2020 22.6 % +2.7%
2021 22.4 % -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.9 % 18 % 19.8 % 2
2010s 19.4 % 17.2 % 22 % 3
2020s 22.5 % 22.4 % 22.6 % 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in South Sudan?
Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in South Sudan was 22.4 % 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 South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 22.6 % in 2020.
What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 17.2 % in 2010.
How does South Sudan rank for mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes?
South Sudan ranks 58th out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
Is mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South Sudan 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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