Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Mozambique
Mozambique: Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of was 17,099 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
17,099
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
62nd
of 182 countries
All-time high
17,099
in 2019
All-time low
9,004
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Mozambique, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 17,099 for number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 40.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Mozambique peaked at 17,099 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 9,004, in 2000.
That places Mozambique 62nd out of 182 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9,004 | — |
| 2001 | 9,010 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 9,139 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 9,377 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 9,719 | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 10,140 | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 10,603 | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 11,111 | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 11,694 | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 12,143 | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 12,677 | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 13,183 | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 13,713 | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 14,212 | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 14,719 | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 15,083 | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 15,532 | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 16,054 | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 16,569 | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 17,099 | +3.2% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 17,099 is above the median for low income countries, which is 9,210, 1.9× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 17,099 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6,348, 2.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10,194 | 9,004 | 12,143 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,884 | 12,677 | 17,099 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 59 Switzerland 18,768 compare
- 60 Sudan 17,892 compare
- 61 Bulgaria 17,211 compare
- 63 Uzbekistan 16,652 compare
- 64 Denmark 16,374 compare
- 65 Afghanistan 15,565 compare
More health data for Mozambique
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.85 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.16 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 869.7 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 18,288 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 139 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0823 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Mozambique?
- Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Mozambique was 17,099 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 Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 17,099 in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,004 in 2000.
- How does Mozambique rank for number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of?
- Mozambique ranks 62nd out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique 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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