Total NCD Deaths in Pakistan
Pakistan: Total NCD Deaths was 871,645 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
871,645
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
9th
of 184 countries
All-time high
882,641
in 2020
All-time low
581,240
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Total NCD Deaths in Pakistan, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total ncd deaths in Pakistan is 871,645, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total ncd deaths in Pakistan peaked at 882,641 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 581,240, in 2000.
That places Pakistan 9th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Total NCD Deaths in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 581,240 | — |
| 2001 | 594,203 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 611,552 | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 626,890 | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 641,947 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 656,099 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 670,835 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 681,773 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 701,680 | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 718,653 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 724,895 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 741,093 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 764,159 | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 769,552 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 797,236 | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 814,034 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 827,964 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 841,579 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 854,078 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 866,915 | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 882,641 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 871,645 | -1.2% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 871,645 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 40,017, 21.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 871,645 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 41,347, 21.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 648,487 | 581,240 | 718,653 | 10 |
| 2010s | 800,150 | 724,895 | 866,915 | 10 |
| 2020s | 877,143 | 871,645 | 882,641 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More health data for Pakistan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.14 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8219 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 944.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 55,286 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 335 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.5028 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0616 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.4109 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total ncd deaths in Pakistan?
- Total ncd deaths in Pakistan was 871,645 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest total ncd deaths recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 882,641 in 2020.
- What is the lowest total ncd deaths recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 581,240 in 2000.
- How does Pakistan rank for total ncd deaths?
- Pakistan ranks 9th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is total ncd deaths rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pakistan 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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