Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in France
France: Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of was 14.68 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in France, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in France stood at 14.68.
That represents a change of down 16.1% on the previous year and up 137.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in France peaked at 17.5 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5.78, in 2004.
That places France 118th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.67 | — |
| 2001 | 6.06 | -9.2% |
| 2002 | 6.31 | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 6.47 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 5.78 | -10.7% |
| 2005 | 6.37 | +10.2% |
| 2006 | 5.8 | -8.9% |
| 2007 | 5.95 | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 6.11 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 6.37 | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 6.01 | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 6.17 | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 6.66 | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 6.45 | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 6 | -7.0% |
| 2015 | 6.92 | +15.3% |
| 2016 | 6.54 | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 7.03 | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 7.21 | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 7.47 | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 17.5 | +134.3% |
| 2021 | 14.68 | -16.1% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 14.68 is above the median for high income countries, which is 14.66, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- France's 14.68 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.75, 99% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in France changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +134.3% | 7.47 | 17.5 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.19 | 5.78 | 6.67 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.65 | 6 | 7.47 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.09 | 14.68 | 17.5 | 2 |
Countries ranked near France
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Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in France?
- Percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in France was 14.68 in 2021, 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 France?
- The highest recorded value was 17.5 in 2020.
- What is the lowest percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.78 in 2004.
- How does France rank for percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of?
- France ranks 118th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 137.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France 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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