Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Eritrea
Eritrea: Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of was 36.98 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
36.98
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
48th
of 184 countries
All-time high
53.86
in 2001
All-time low
36.98
in 2019
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Eritrea, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 36.98 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 1.0% on the previous year and down 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Eritrea peaked at 53.86 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 36.98, in 2019.
That places Eritrea 48th 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 Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 51.52 | — |
| 2001 | 53.86 | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 52.59 | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 53.22 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 51.75 | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 50.38 | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 49.51 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 48.69 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 46.59 | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 45.43 | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 44.59 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 44.01 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 43.62 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 41.98 | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 41.55 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 40.23 | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 39.4 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 38.51 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 37.37 | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 36.98 | -1.0% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 36.98 is below the median for low income countries, which is 52.33, 71% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 36.98 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 52.13, 71% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.35 | 45.43 | 53.86 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.82 | 36.98 | 44.59 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Eritrea?
- Percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Eritrea was 36.98 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 Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 53.86 in 2001.
- What is the lowest percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.98 in 2019.
- How does Eritrea rank for percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of?
- Eritrea ranks 48th out of 184 countries with data for 2019.
- Is percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eritrea 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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