Premature NCD mortality in Zambia
In Zambia, a 30-year-old had a 21.6% chance of dying before 70 from one of the main noncommunicable diseases in 2023.
Zambia, 2023
21.6%
Change from 2022
−1.4percentage points
Position in 2023
57th of 185
Premature NCD mortality in Zambia over time
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% probability. Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Zambia |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 21.6% |
| 2022 | 23.0% |
| 2021 | 19.0% |
| 2020 | 19.9% |
| 2019 | 21.9% |
| 2018 | 22.8% |
| 2017 | 23.4% |
| 2016 | 23.7% |
| 2015 | 23.9% |
| 2014 | 24.6% |
| 2013 | 25.6% |
| 2012 | 26.2% |
| 2011 | 26.9% |
| 2010 | 27.1% |
| 2009 | 27.2% |
| 2008 | 26.9% |
| 2007 | 25.7% |
| 2006 | 24.5% |
| 2005 | 24.3% |
| 2004 | 24.8% |
| 2003 | 25.3% |
| 2002 | 25.1% |
| 2001 | 25.6% |
| 2000 | 26.8% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −1.4 percentage points from 23.0% in 2022.
- Since 2013, when it was 25.6%, the figure has changed by −4.0 percentage points.
- Among the 185 countries with data for 2023, Zambia has the 57th highest value.
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