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

Tunisia: Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a was 36.48 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
36.48
Change on year
down 7.5%
World rank
125th
of 184 countries
All-time high
47.2
in 2000
All-time low
36.48
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

010203040502000201020212000: 47.22001: 46.32002: 45.42003: 442004: 43.32005: 42.42006: 41.62007: 40.92008: 40.32009: 40.22010: 40.22011: 402012: 39.72013: 39.92014: 402015: 40.42016: 40.52017: 40.82018: 41.22019: 41.42020: 39.52021: 36.5

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Tunisia recorded 36.48 for premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 7.5% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Tunisia peaked at 47.2 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 36.48, in 2021.

That places Tunisia 125th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a proportion of all NCD deaths in Tunisia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 47.2
2001 46.31 -1.9%
2002 45.45 -1.9%
2003 44.02 -3.1%
2004 43.25 -1.8%
2005 42.38 -2.0%
2006 41.6 -1.9%
2007 40.95 -1.6%
2008 40.34 -1.5%
2009 40.17 -0.4%
2010 40.22 +0.1%
2011 39.97 -0.6%
2012 39.74 -0.6%
2013 39.94 +0.5%
2014 39.99 +0.1%
2015 40.37 +0.9%
2016 40.48 +0.3%
2017 40.8 +0.8%
2018 41.2 +1.0%
2019 41.4 +0.5%
2020 39.45 -4.7%
2021 36.48 -7.5%

Tunisia compared with similar countries

  • Tunisia's 36.48 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 59.67, 61% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Tunisia's 36.48 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 49.22, 74% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 43.17 40.17 47.2 10
2010s 40.41 39.74 41.4 10
2020s 37.97 36.48 39.45 2

Countries ranked near Tunisia

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  2. 123 Algeria 37.68 compare
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  4. 126 Jamaica 35.93 compare
  5. 127 Ukraine 35.75 compare
  6. 128 Armenia 34.89 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Tunisia?
Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Tunisia was 36.48 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 Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 47.2 in 2000.
What is the lowest premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 36.48 in 2021.
How does Tunisia rank for premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a?
Tunisia ranks 125th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tunisia 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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