Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Europe (WHO region)
Europe (WHO region): Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of was 5.33 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
5.33
Change on year
down 1.3%
Rank
11th
of 11 groups
All-time high
5.98
in 2000
All-time low
5.12
in 2010
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Europe (WHO region), 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Europe (WHO region) recorded 5.33 for percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in 2019.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Europe (WHO region) peaked at 5.98 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5.12, in 2010.
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 Europe (WHO region), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.98 | — |
| 2001 | 5.45 | -8.8% |
| 2002 | 5.45 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 5.5 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 5.39 | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 5.55 | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 5.34 | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 5.36 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 5.35 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 5.35 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 5.12 | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 5.23 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 5.3 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 5.3 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 5.16 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 5.48 | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 5.23 | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 5.31 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 5.4 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 5.33 | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.47 | 5.34 | 5.98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.28 | 5.12 | 5.48 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Europe (WHO region)
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- 10 Guinea-Bissau 59 compare
- 11 Guinea 58.53 compare
- 12 Sierra Leone 57.74 compare
- 13 Democratic Republic of Congo 57.51 compare
- 14 Angola 57.18 compare
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- Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate -8.58 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Europe (WHO region)?
- Percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Europe (WHO region) was 5.33 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 Europe (WHO region)?
- The highest recorded value was 5.98 in 2000.
- What is the lowest percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of recorded in Europe (WHO region)?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.12 in 2010.
- How does Europe (WHO region) rank for percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of?
- Europe (WHO region) ranks 11th out of 11 groups with data for 2019.
- Is percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of rising or falling in Europe (WHO region)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Europe (WHO region) 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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