Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Germany
Germany: Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of was 228,811 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
228,811
Change on year
down 6.1%
World rank
7th
of 182 countries
All-time high
243,801
in 2018
All-time low
211,403
in 2001
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Germany, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Germany recorded 228,811 for number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.1% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Germany peaked at 243,801 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 211,403, in 2001.
That places Germany 7th out of 182 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
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 Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 214,834 | — |
| 2001 | 211,403 | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 213,515 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 213,440 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 212,916 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 213,423 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 213,894 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 214,624 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 219,381 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 219,332 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 222,009 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 224,433 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 224,848 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 233,198 | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 233,658 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 236,136 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 242,570 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 239,945 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 243,801 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 228,811 | -6.1% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 228,811 is above the median for high income countries, which is 12,152, 18.8× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Germany's 228,811 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16,513, 13.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 214,676 | 211,403 | 219,381 | 10 |
| 2010s | 232,941 | 222,009 | 243,801 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Germany?
- Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Germany was 228,811 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 Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 243,801 in 2018.
- What is the lowest number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 211,403 in 2001.
- How does Germany rank for number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of?
- Germany ranks 7th out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany 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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