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

Germany: Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a was 20.63 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
20.63
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
171st
of 184 countries
All-time high
27.8
in 2000
All-time low
20.63
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

01020302000201020212000: 27.82001: 27.42002: 272003: 26.72004: 26.92005: 26.22006: 25.52007: 25.12008: 24.22009: 23.42010: 22.62011: 22.22012: 21.42013: 212014: 212015: 20.72016: 21.42017: 20.92018: 212019: 20.92020: 20.72021: 20.6

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Germany is 20.63, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Germany peaked at 27.8 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 20.63, in 2021.

That places Germany 171st out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom 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 Germany, year by year

Annual values for Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a proportion of all NCD deaths in Germany, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 27.8
2001 27.42 -1.4%
2002 26.98 -1.6%
2003 26.72 -1.0%
2004 26.93 +0.8%
2005 26.19 -2.7%
2006 25.55 -2.4%
2007 25.06 -1.9%
2008 24.18 -3.5%
2009 23.44 -3.0%
2010 22.65 -3.4%
2011 22.18 -2.0%
2012 21.36 -3.7%
2013 20.98 -1.8%
2014 20.95 -0.1%
2015 20.72 -1.1%
2016 21.39 +3.2%
2017 20.86 -2.5%
2018 20.95 +0.4%
2019 20.88 -0.4%
2020 20.68 -0.9%
2021 20.63 -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 26.03 23.44 27.8 10
2010s 21.29 20.72 22.65 10
2020s 20.66 20.63 20.68 2

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 168 Australia 21.71 compare
  2. 169 Belgium 21.46 compare
  3. 170 Denmark 20.9 compare
  4. 172 Austria 20 compare
  5. 173 Israel 19.98 compare
  6. 174 Spain 19.65 compare

See the full ranking of 197 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Germany?
Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Germany was 20.63 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 Germany?
The highest recorded value was 27.8 in 2000.
What is the lowest premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 20.63 in 2021.
How does Germany rank for premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a?
Germany ranks 171st out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany 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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