Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Eritrea
Eritrea: Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of was 1,761 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Eritrea, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Eritrea is 1,761, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Eritrea peaked at 1,761 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,108, in 2000.
That places Eritrea 140th out of 182 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,108 | — |
| 2001 | 1,130 | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 1,200 | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 1,254 | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 1,311 | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 1,352 | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 1,386 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 1,411 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 1,436 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 1,452 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 1,461 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 1,483 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 1,518 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 1,554 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 1,584 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 1,618 | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 1,655 | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 1,695 | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 1,723 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 1,761 | +2.2% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 1,761 is below the median for low income countries, which is 9,210, 19% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 1,761 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6,348, 28% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,304 | 1,108 | 1,452 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,605 | 1,461 | 1,761 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Eritrea?
- Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Eritrea was 1,761 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 1,761 in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,108 in 2000.
- How does Eritrea rank for number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of?
- Eritrea ranks 140th out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of disease and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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