Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of was 8.24 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
8.24
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
156th
of 184 countries
All-time high
10.54
in 2010
All-time low
8.24
in 2019
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in United Arab Emirates, 2000–2019

02.557.5102000200920192000: 10.32001: 9.82002: 9.52003: 9.12004: 9.12005: 92006: 9.42007: 9.12008: 9.72009: 10.22010: 10.52011: 10.42012: 10.32013: 10.12014: 9.72015: 9.42016: 92017: 8.92018: 8.62019: 8.2

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2019, percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in United Arab Emirates stood at 8.24. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 19.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in United Arab Emirates peaked at 10.54 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 8.24, in 2019.

That places United Arab Emirates 156th out of 184 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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 United Arab Emirates, 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 United Arab Emirates, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 10.27
2001 9.83 -4.3%
2002 9.46 -3.7%
2003 9.13 -3.5%
2004 9.11 -0.3%
2005 8.99 -1.3%
2006 9.36 +4.1%
2007 9.12 -2.5%
2008 9.67 +6.1%
2009 10.2 +5.4%
2010 10.54 +3.3%
2011 10.41 -1.2%
2012 10.25 -1.5%
2013 10.07 -1.7%
2014 9.73 -3.4%
2015 9.36 -3.8%
2016 9.05 -3.4%
2017 8.86 -2.1%
2018 8.58 -3.1%
2019 8.24 -4.0%

United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries

  • United Arab Emirates's 8.24 is below the median for high income countries, which is 14.66, 56% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • United Arab Emirates's 8.24 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 9.5, 87% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.51 8.99 10.27 10
2010s 9.51 8.24 10.54 10

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 153 Barbados 8.36 compare
  2. 154 Canada 8.36 compare
  3. 155 Libya 8.25 compare
  4. 157 Kuwait 7.94 compare
  5. 158 Saint Lucia 7.87 compare
  6. 159 Norway 7.61 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in United Arab Emirates?
Percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in United Arab Emirates was 8.24 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 United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 10.54 in 2010.
What is the lowest percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 8.24 in 2019.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of?
United Arab Emirates ranks 156th out of 184 countries with data for 2019.
Is percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United Arab Emirates 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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