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Ghana: Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70 (%)

In , Ghana's Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70 (%) was 22.20.

That's down 2.6% from 2020, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 18.89 . Ghana ranks #57 globally out of 185 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #26 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.NCOM.ZS) • Data as of 2021

Trend (2002–2021)

Ghana Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70 (%) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
25.70
Trough
22.20
1-year change
-2.6%
5-year change
-7.1%
-1.5% / yr
10-year change
-12.6%
-1.3% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70 (%)
22.2000
22.8000
22.8000
23.2000
23.6000
23.9000
24.2000
24.4000
24.7000
25.0000

About Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70 (%)

Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD is the percent of 30-year-old-people who would die before their 70th birthday from any of cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, or chronic respiratory disease, assuming that s/he would experience current mortality rates at every age and s/he would not die from any other cause of death (e.g., injuries or HIV/AIDS).

Indicator code: SH.DYN.NCOM.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Ghana's Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70 (%) in 2021?
In 2021, Ghana's Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70 (%) was 22.20, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Ghana's Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70 (%) rising or falling?
Ghana's Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70 (%) fell 2.6% from 2020 to 2021.
How does Ghana rank globally on Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70 (%)?
In 2021, Ghana ranked #57 out of 185 countries reporting Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70 (%).
How does Ghana's Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70 (%) compare to the world average?
The global average for Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70 (%) in 2021 was 18.89, so Ghana is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #26 of 48.
What is Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70 (%) and how is it measured?
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD is the percent of 30-year-old-people who would die before their 70th birthday from any of cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, or chronic respiratory disease, assuming that s/he would experience current mortality rates at every age and s/he would not die from any other cause of death (e.g., injuries or HIV/AIDS).
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.NCOM.ZS), CC BY 4.0.