Age-Standardized Mortality Rate Attributed to Noncommunicable Diseases in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Age-Standardized Mortality Rate Attributed to Noncommunicable Diseases was 466.65 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Age-Standardized Mortality Rate Attributed to Noncommunicable Diseases in Sri Lanka, 2000–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age-standardized mortality rate attributed to noncommunicable diseases in Sri Lanka is 466.65, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age-standardized mortality rate attributed to noncommunicable diseases in Sri Lanka peaked at 593.44 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 466.65, in 2019.
That places Sri Lanka 123rd 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 Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 593.44 | — |
| 2001 | 575.79 | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 559.85 | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 566.63 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 564.27 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 586.94 | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 540.62 | -7.9% |
| 2007 | 537.08 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 537.67 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 543.37 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 544.07 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 505.39 | -7.1% |
| 2012 | 493.65 | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 497.4 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 489.77 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 486.59 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 481.88 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 477.46 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 472.76 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 466.65 | -1.3% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 466.65 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 560.17, 83% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's 466.65 is below the median for South Asia, which is 509.64, 92% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 560.57 | 537.08 | 593.44 | 10 |
| 2010s | 491.56 | 466.65 | 544.07 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
More gender data for Sri Lanka
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 4,804 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.8687 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 18,964 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 18,964 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.7411 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 155,366 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 162,031 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 156,342 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 163,015 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 157,484 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age-standardized mortality rate attributed to noncommunicable diseases in Sri Lanka?
- Age-standardized mortality rate attributed to noncommunicable diseases in Sri Lanka was 466.65 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest age-standardized mortality rate attributed to noncommunicable diseases recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 593.44 in 2000.
- What is the lowest age-standardized mortality rate attributed to noncommunicable diseases recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 466.65 in 2019.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for age-standardized mortality rate attributed to noncommunicable diseases?
- Sri Lanka ranks 123rd out of 181 countries with data for 2019.
- Is age-standardized mortality rate attributed to noncommunicable diseases rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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.