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

South Sudan: Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a was 70.09 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
70.09
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
8th
of 184 countries
All-time high
70.09
in 2021
All-time low
62.64
in 2010
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

0204060802000201020212000: 68.52001: 67.42002: 66.22003: 662004: 65.62005: 64.62006: 64.22007: 63.82008: 63.52009: 63.72010: 62.62011: 63.62012: 63.72013: 642014: 64.82015: 66.42016: 66.72017: 682018: 68.82019: 68.72020: 68.52021: 70.1

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in South Sudan is 70.09, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in South Sudan peaked at 70.09 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 62.64, in 2010.

South Sudan ranks 8th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a proportion of all NCD deaths in South Sudan, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 68.52
2001 67.39 -1.7%
2002 66.22 -1.7%
2003 65.97 -0.4%
2004 65.56 -0.6%
2005 64.56 -1.5%
2006 64.21 -0.5%
2007 63.83 -0.6%
2008 63.46 -0.6%
2009 63.66 +0.3%
2010 62.64 -1.6%
2011 63.58 +1.5%
2012 63.69 +0.2%
2013 63.99 +0.5%
2014 64.82 +1.3%
2015 66.43 +2.5%
2016 66.68 +0.4%
2017 67.96 +1.9%
2018 68.83 +1.3%
2019 68.7 -0.2%
2020 68.51 -0.3%
2021 70.09 +2.3%

South Sudan compared with similar countries

  • South Sudan's 70.09 is above the median for low income countries, which is 65.33, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • South Sudan's 70.09 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 63.67, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 65.34 63.46 68.52 10
2010s 65.73 62.64 68.83 10
2020s 69.3 68.51 70.09 2

Countries ranked near South Sudan

  1. 5 Burkina Faso 71.2 compare
  2. 6 Niger 70.99 compare
  3. 7 Togo 70.45 compare
  4. 9 Cameroon 69.68 compare
  5. 10 Mali 69.45 compare
  6. 11 Kiribati 69.43 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in South Sudan?
Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in South Sudan was 70.09 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 South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 70.09 in 2021.
What is the lowest premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 62.64 in 2010.
How does South Sudan rank for premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a?
South Sudan ranks 8th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this South Sudan 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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