Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a was 62.65 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
62.65
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
40th
of 184 countries
All-time high
71.22
in 2000
All-time low
61.28
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a in Ethiopia, 2000–2021

0204060802000201020212000: 71.22001: 70.82002: 702003: 69.52004: 692005: 68.82006: 68.82007: 68.52008: 67.92009: 67.52010: 67.22011: 66.72012: 66.12013: 652014: 64.32015: 63.82016: 63.72017: 632018: 62.72019: 62.32020: 61.32021: 62.6

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Ethiopia recorded 62.65 for premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in 2021.

The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Ethiopia peaked at 71.22 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 61.28, in 2020.

Ethiopia ranks 40th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a proportion of all NCD deaths in Ethiopia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 71.22
2001 70.81 -0.6%
2002 70.04 -1.1%
2003 69.54 -0.7%
2004 69.03 -0.7%
2005 68.78 -0.4%
2006 68.78 +0.0%
2007 68.54 -0.4%
2008 67.88 -1.0%
2009 67.49 -0.6%
2010 67.2 -0.4%
2011 66.71 -0.7%
2012 66.08 -1.0%
2013 64.96 -1.7%
2014 64.35 -0.9%
2015 63.81 -0.8%
2016 63.67 -0.2%
2017 63 -1.1%
2018 62.66 -0.5%
2019 62.31 -0.6%
2020 61.28 -1.6%
2021 62.65 +2.2%

Ethiopia compared with similar countries

  • Ethiopia's 62.65 is below the median for low income countries, which is 65.33, 96% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Ethiopia's 62.65 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 63.67, 98% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 69.21 67.49 71.22 10
2010s 64.47 62.31 67.2 10
2020s 61.96 61.28 62.65 2

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 37 Vanuatu 62.78 compare
  2. 38 Ghana 62.7 compare
  3. 39 Rwanda 62.65 compare
  4. 41 Sudan 62.44 compare
  5. 42 Fiji 62.39 compare
  6. 43 Equatorial Guinea 62.34 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Ethiopia?
Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Ethiopia was 62.65 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 71.22 in 2000.
What is the lowest premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 61.28 in 2020.
How does Ethiopia rank for premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a?
Ethiopia ranks 40th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a proportion of all NCD deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a proportion of all NCD deaths
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
197 places, 4,334 data points, 2000–2021
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