Total NCD Deaths in Greece

Greece: Total NCD Deaths was 120,976 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
120,976
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
45th
of 184 countries
All-time high
120,976
in 2021
All-time low
94,390
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Total NCD Deaths in Greece, 2000–2021

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k2000201020212000: 96.1k2001: 94.4k2002: 95.5k2003: 96.7k2004: 96.0k2005: 95.7k2006: 96.8k2007: 100.5k2008: 98.9k2009: 99.1k2010: 101.2k2011: 103.6k2012: 108.9k2013: 104.6k2014: 104.0k2015: 110.2k2016: 108.1k2017: 114.3k2018: 111.2k2019: 115.5k2020: 118.3k2021: 121.0k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Greece recorded 120,976 for total ncd deaths in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 16.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total ncd deaths in Greece peaked at 120,976 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 94,390, in 2001.

That places Greece 45th 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.

Total NCD Deaths in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Total NCD Deaths in Greece, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 96,066 —
2001 94,390 -1.7%
2002 95,519 +1.2%
2003 96,688 +1.2%
2004 95,952 -0.8%
2005 95,710 -0.3%
2006 96,762 +1.1%
2007 100,494 +3.9%
2008 98,938 -1.5%
2009 99,144 +0.2%
2010 101,214 +2.1%
2011 103,597 +2.4%
2012 108,893 +5.1%
2013 104,587 -4.0%
2014 103,999 -0.6%
2015 110,223 +6.0%
2016 108,079 -1.9%
2017 114,279 +5.7%
2018 111,195 -2.7%
2019 115,537 +3.9%
2020 118,285 +2.4%
2021 120,976 +2.3%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 120,976 is above the median for high income countries, which is 44,932, 2.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 120,976 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 55,940, 2.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 96,966 94,390 100,494 10
2010s 108,160 101,214 115,537 10
2020s 119,630 118,285 120,976 2

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 42 Netherlands 133,765 compare
  2. 43 Hungary 121,061 compare
  3. 44 Peru 121,004 compare
  4. 46 Sudan 118,821 compare
  5. 47 Iraq 117,560 compare
  6. 48 Afghanistan 116,655 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total ncd deaths in Greece?
Total ncd deaths in Greece was 120,976 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest total ncd deaths recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 120,976 in 2021.
What is the lowest total ncd deaths recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 94,390 in 2001.
How does Greece rank for total ncd deaths?
Greece ranks 45th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is total ncd deaths rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Total NCD Deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total 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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