Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a was 60.77 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a in Zimbabwe, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Zimbabwe is 60.77, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 7.2% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Zimbabwe peaked at 60.77 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 51.25, in 2002.
Zimbabwe ranks 50th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 52.54 | — |
| 2001 | 51.93 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 51.25 | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 52.03 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 52.31 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 52.37 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 52.65 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 52.53 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 53.55 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 52.93 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 55.3 | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 56.36 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 56.58 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 56.66 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 56.82 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 57.16 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 57.85 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 57.7 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 58.45 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 57.84 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 56.69 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 60.77 | +7.2% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 60.77 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 59.67, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 60.77 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 63.67, 95% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.41 | 51.25 | 53.55 | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.07 | 55.3 | 58.45 | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.73 | 56.69 | 60.77 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Zimbabwe?
- Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Zimbabwe was 60.77 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 Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 60.77 in 2021.
- What is the lowest premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.25 in 2002.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a?
- Zimbabwe ranks 50th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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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