Total NCD Deaths in Tunisia
Tunisia: Total NCD Deaths was 50,718 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
50,718
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
84th
of 184 countries
All-time high
53,432
in 2020
All-time low
31,867
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Total NCD Deaths in Tunisia, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total ncd deaths in Tunisia is 50,718, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.1% on the previous year and up 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total ncd deaths in Tunisia peaked at 53,432 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 31,867, in 2000.
That places Tunisia 84th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Total NCD Deaths in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 31,867 | — |
| 2001 | 32,764 | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 33,795 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 34,737 | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 35,761 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 36,700 | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 37,622 | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 38,600 | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 39,552 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 40,782 | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 42,064 | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 42,423 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 43,308 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 44,624 | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 45,758 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 47,191 | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 48,299 | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 49,645 | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 50,584 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 51,376 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 53,432 | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 50,718 | -5.1% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 50,718 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 40,017, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 50,718 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 41,347, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36,218 | 31,867 | 40,782 | 10 |
| 2010s | 46,527 | 42,064 | 51,376 | 10 |
| 2020s | 52,075 | 50,718 | 53,432 | 2 |
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More health data for Tunisia
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2883 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,287 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 117 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.64 % 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 0.033 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.77 % 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 Tunisia?
- Total ncd deaths in Tunisia was 50,718 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest total ncd deaths recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 53,432 in 2020.
- What is the lowest total ncd deaths recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 31,867 in 2000.
- How does Tunisia rank for total ncd deaths?
- Tunisia ranks 84th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is total ncd deaths rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia 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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