Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Benin
Benin: Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of was 54.71 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
54.71
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
18th
of 184 countries
All-time high
67.69
in 2000
All-time low
54.71
in 2019
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Benin, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Benin recorded 54.71 for percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Benin peaked at 67.69 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 54.71, in 2019.
That places Benin 18th out of 184 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
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 Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 67.69 | — |
| 2001 | 67.67 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 66.25 | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 65.87 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 65.74 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 65.46 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 65.09 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 64.59 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 63.05 | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 61.24 | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 60.61 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 59.55 | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 58.28 | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 58.17 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 57.92 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 57.28 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 56.89 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 56.39 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 55.74 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 54.71 | -1.8% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 54.71 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 34.34, 1.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Benin's 54.71 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 52.13, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.26 | 61.24 | 67.69 | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.56 | 54.71 | 60.61 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Benin?
- Percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Benin was 54.71 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 Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 67.69 in 2000.
- What is the lowest percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.71 in 2019.
- How does Benin rank for percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of?
- Benin ranks 18th out of 184 countries with data for 2019.
- Is percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Benin 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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