Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of was 10,876 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Zimbabwe, 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 Zimbabwe is 10,876, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Zimbabwe peaked at 10,876 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 7,474, in 2000.
That places Zimbabwe 78th 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 Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7,474 | — |
| 2001 | 7,691 | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 7,929 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 8,045 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 8,282 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 8,243 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 8,502 | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 8,637 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 9,102 | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 9,326 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 9,349 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 9,358 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 9,440 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 9,523 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 9,720 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 9,918 | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 10,160 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 10,396 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 10,650 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 10,876 | +2.1% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 10,876 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7,596, 1.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 10,876 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6,348, 1.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,323 | 7,474 | 9,326 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,939 | 9,349 | 10,876 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Zimbabwe?
- Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Zimbabwe was 10,876 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 Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 10,876 in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,474 in 2000.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of?
- Zimbabwe ranks 78th out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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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