Age-Standardized Mortality Rate Attributed to Noncommunicable Diseases in China
China: Age-Standardized Mortality Rate Attributed to Noncommunicable Diseases was 491.52 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Age-Standardized Mortality Rate Attributed to Noncommunicable Diseases in China, 2000–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age-standardized mortality rate attributed to noncommunicable diseases in China is 491.52, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age-standardized mortality rate attributed to noncommunicable diseases in China peaked at 687.57 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 491.52, in 2019.
That places China 117th out of 181 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Age-Standardized Mortality Rate Attributed to Noncommunicable Diseases in China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 687.57 | — |
| 2001 | 682.37 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 678.38 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 673.71 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 673.38 | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 659.09 | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 627.99 | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 607.36 | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 599.07 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 593.94 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 590.71 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 579.72 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 562.7 | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 548.65 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 535.33 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 521.36 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 514.49 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 505.12 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 496.62 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 491.52 | -1.0% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 491.52 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 560.17, 88% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- China's 491.52 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 652.44, 75% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 648.29 | 593.94 | 687.57 | 10 |
| 2010s | 534.62 | 491.52 | 590.71 | 10 |
Countries ranked near China
- 114 Antigua and Barbuda 501.11 compare
- 115 Guatemala 496.54 compare
- 116 Tanzania 496.47 compare
- 118 South Sudan 481.07 compare
- 119 Libya 479 compare
- 120 Mauritania 476.22 compare
More gender data for China
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 169,741 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -5.36 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 1.23 million (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 1.23 million (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.4481 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 4.15 million (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 4.56 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 4.18 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 4.62 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 4.32 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age-standardized mortality rate attributed to noncommunicable diseases in China?
- Age-standardized mortality rate attributed to noncommunicable diseases in China was 491.52 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest age-standardized mortality rate attributed to noncommunicable diseases recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 687.57 in 2000.
- What is the lowest age-standardized mortality rate attributed to noncommunicable diseases recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 491.52 in 2019.
- How does China rank for age-standardized mortality rate attributed to noncommunicable diseases?
- China ranks 117th out of 181 countries with data for 2019.
- Is age-standardized mortality rate attributed to noncommunicable diseases rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Age-Standardized Mortality Rate Attributed to Noncommunicable Diseases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.