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

Malawi: Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a was 63.39 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
63.39
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
32nd
of 184 countries
All-time high
63.39
in 2021
All-time low
50.07
in 2008
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

02040602000201020212000: 57.72001: 55.12002: 53.62003: 52.32004: 50.92005: 50.12006: 50.82007: 50.32008: 50.12009: 52.22010: 54.22011: 55.32012: 56.12013: 56.72014: 57.22015: 57.42016: 582017: 58.72018: 59.42019: 60.72020: 59.82021: 63.4

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Malawi is 63.39, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and up 14.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Malawi peaked at 63.39 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 50.07, in 2008.

That places Malawi 32nd out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a proportion of all NCD deaths in Malawi, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 57.71
2001 55.12 -4.5%
2002 53.61 -2.7%
2003 52.31 -2.4%
2004 50.86 -2.8%
2005 50.11 -1.5%
2006 50.75 +1.3%
2007 50.28 -0.9%
2008 50.07 -0.4%
2009 52.2 +4.3%
2010 54.24 +3.9%
2011 55.3 +2.0%
2012 56.08 +1.4%
2013 56.67 +1.1%
2014 57.2 +0.9%
2015 57.4 +0.3%
2016 58 +1.0%
2017 58.74 +1.3%
2018 59.36 +1.1%
2019 60.7 +2.3%
2020 59.81 -1.5%
2021 63.39 +6.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 52.3 50.07 57.71 10
2010s 57.37 54.24 60.7 10
2020s 61.6 59.81 63.39 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Malawi?
Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Malawi was 63.39 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 Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 63.39 in 2021.
What is the lowest premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 50.07 in 2008.
How does Malawi rank for premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a?
Malawi ranks 32nd out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malawi 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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