Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Maldives

Maldives: Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of was 239.75 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
239.75
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
171st
of 182 countries
All-time high
244.46
in 2017
All-time low
176.37
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Maldives, 2000–2019

0501001502002502000200920192000: 176.42001: 1792002: 1832003: 186.92004: 185.42005: 1912006: 192.32007: 194.42008: 196.42009: 1992010: 202.72011: 202.12012: 204.82013: 213.52014: 222.82015: 2342016: 239.22017: 244.52018: 242.12019: 239.8

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 Maldives is 239.75, measured in 2019.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 20.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Maldives peaked at 244.46 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 176.37, in 2000.

That places Maldives 171st 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 Maldives, year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of disease and sex in Maldives, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 176.37
2001 178.97 +1.5%
2002 182.98 +2.2%
2003 186.9 +2.1%
2004 185.43 -0.8%
2005 191.05 +3.0%
2006 192.29 +0.7%
2007 194.38 +1.1%
2008 196.44 +1.1%
2009 198.97 +1.3%
2010 202.71 +1.9%
2011 202.1 -0.3%
2012 204.79 +1.3%
2013 213.46 +4.2%
2014 222.76 +4.4%
2015 233.96 +5.0%
2016 239.19 +2.2%
2017 244.46 +2.2%
2018 242.11 -1.0%
2019 239.75 -1.0%

Maldives compared with similar countries

  • Maldives's 239.75 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,646, 3% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Maldives's 239.75 is below the median for South Asia, which is 19,042, 1% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 188.38 176.37 198.97 10
2010s 224.53 202.1 244.46 10

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 168 Comoros 375.31 compare
  2. 169 Solomon Islands 351.64 compare
  3. 170 Belize 249.26 compare
  4. 172 Saint Lucia 233.77 compare
  5. 173 Grenada 207.04 compare
  6. 174 Samoa 177.36 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Maldives?
Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Maldives was 239.75 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 Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 244.46 in 2017.
What is the lowest number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 176.37 in 2000.
How does Maldives rank for number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of?
Maldives ranks 171st out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
Is number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Maldives 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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Indicator
Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of disease and sex
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
195 places, 3,900 data points, 2000–2019
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