Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in World
World: Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of was 18.26 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
18.26
Change on year
down 3.1%
Rank
6th
of 11 groups
All-time high
32.37
in 2000
All-time low
18.26
in 2019
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in World, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
World recorded 18.26 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 3.1% on the previous year and down 28.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in World peaked at 32.37 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 18.26, in 2019.
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 World, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 32.37 | — |
| 2001 | 31.83 | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 30.94 | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 30 | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 29.21 | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 28.49 | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 28.03 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 27.19 | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 26.16 | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 25.49 | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 24.44 | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 23.92 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 23.03 | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 22.31 | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 21.48 | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 20.81 | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 20.1 | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 19.48 | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 18.86 | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 18.26 | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.97 | 25.49 | 32.37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.27 | 18.26 | 24.44 | 10 |
Countries ranked near World
- 3 Niger 66.6 compare
- 4 Central African Republic 65.89 compare
- 5 Zambia 63.56 compare
- 6 Somalia 62.17 compare
- 7 Equatorial Guinea 61.79 compare
- 8 South Sudan 61.51 compare
- 9 Mali 60.79 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in World?
- Percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in World was 18.26 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 World?
- The highest recorded value was 32.37 in 2000.
- What is the lowest percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.26 in 2019.
- How does World rank for percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of?
- World ranks 6th out of 11 groups with data for 2019.
- Is percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this World 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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