Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Iceland
Iceland: Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of was 639.68 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Iceland, 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 Iceland is 639.68, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Iceland peaked at 639.68 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 502.59, in 2001.
Iceland ranks 158th of 182 countries on this measure, 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 Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 508.44 | — |
| 2001 | 502.59 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 503.4 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 504.55 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 511.6 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 508.78 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 527.91 | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 540.34 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 565.26 | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 569.84 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 579.38 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 598.42 | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 594.14 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 612.73 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 611.62 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 636.48 | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 625.43 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 625.57 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 625.97 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 639.68 | +2.2% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 639.68 is below the median for high income countries, which is 12,152, 5% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 639.68 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16,513, 4% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 524.27 | 502.59 | 569.84 | 10 |
| 2010s | 614.94 | 579.38 | 639.68 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Iceland?
- Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Iceland was 639.68 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 Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 639.68 in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 502.59 in 2001.
- How does Iceland rank for number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of?
- Iceland ranks 158th out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland 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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