Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of was 21.71 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
21.71
Change on year
down 7.1%
World rank
87th
of 184 countries
All-time high
50.97
in 2000
All-time low
21.71
in 2019
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Bangladesh, 2000–2019

02040602000200920192000: 512001: 49.52002: 47.22003: 45.62004: 452005: 42.52006: 39.32007: 37.72008: 36.62009: 34.52010: 33.62011: 33.52012: 32.52013: 30.62014: 29.32015: 27.82016: 26.72017: 24.82018: 23.42019: 21.7

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Bangladesh is 21.71, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.1% on the previous year and down 37.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Bangladesh peaked at 50.97 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 21.71, in 2019.

That places Bangladesh 87th out of 184 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of total deaths due to 7 main categories (5 different NCD categories plus 2 non-NCD categories which together total all deaths) in Bangladesh, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 50.97
2001 49.54 -2.8%
2002 47.2 -4.7%
2003 45.62 -3.3%
2004 44.98 -1.4%
2005 42.49 -5.5%
2006 39.33 -7.4%
2007 37.72 -4.1%
2008 36.61 -2.9%
2009 34.46 -5.9%
2010 33.57 -2.6%
2011 33.48 -0.2%
2012 32.55 -2.8%
2013 30.63 -5.9%
2014 29.33 -4.3%
2015 27.84 -5.1%
2016 26.71 -4.1%
2017 24.8 -7.1%
2018 23.37 -5.8%
2019 21.71 -7.1%

Bangladesh compared with similar countries

  • Bangladesh's 21.71 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 34.34, 63% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Bangladesh's 21.71 is above the median for South Asia, which is 20.07, 1.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 42.89 34.46 50.97 10
2010s 28.4 21.71 33.57 10

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 84 Uruguay 21.98 compare
  2. 85 Bolivia 21.98 compare
  3. 86 India 21.76 compare
  4. 88 Singapore 21.66 compare
  5. 89 Bulgaria 21.64 compare
  6. 90 Guatemala 21.61 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Bangladesh?
Percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Bangladesh was 21.71 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 50.97 in 2000.
What is the lowest percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 21.71 in 2019.
How does Bangladesh rank for percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of?
Bangladesh ranks 87th out of 184 countries with data for 2019.
Is percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of total deaths due to 7 main categories (5 different NCD categories plus 2 non-NCD categories which together total all deaths). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of total deaths due to 7 main categories (5 different NCD categories plus 2 non-NCD categories which together total all deaths)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
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Coverage
197 places, 4,086 data points, 2000–2021
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