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Syrian Arab Republic: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total)

In , Syrian Arab Republic's Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total) was 73.69.

That's down 0.4% from 2020, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 60.74 . Syrian Arab Republic ranks #55 globally out of 185 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #6 of 23.

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

Trend (2000–2021)

Syrian Arab Republic Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2010: Arab Spring begins
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2010 · Arab Spring begins

Highlights

Peak
80.94
Trough
40.39
1-year change
-0.4%

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total)
73.6878
74.0149
62.3846
40.3925
80.9366
78.8436

About Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total)

Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Non-communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.

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

Frequently asked questions

What was Syrian Arab Republic's Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total) in 2021?
In 2021, Syrian Arab Republic's Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total) was 73.69, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Syrian Arab Republic's Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total) rising or falling?
Syrian Arab Republic's Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total) fell 0.4% from 2020 to 2021.
How does Syrian Arab Republic rank globally on Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total)?
In 2021, Syrian Arab Republic ranked #55 out of 185 countries reporting Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total).
How does Syrian Arab Republic's Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total) compare to the world average?
The global average for Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total) in 2021 was 60.74, so Syrian Arab Republic is above the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #6 of 23.
What is Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total) and how is it measured?
Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Non-communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.NCOM.ZS), CC BY 4.0.