Health · Eastern Africa

South Sudan Premature NCD Mortality

22.4%as of 2021Modelled-0.9% vs 2020

Probability of dying between ages 30 and 70 from cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease. Source: WHO Global Health Observatory. Retrieved 8 Aug 2026.

Trend

2000 – 2021 · WHO

History

most recent 12 periods · WHO
PeriodPremature NCD Mortality
202122.4%
202022.6%
201922%
201821.2%
201719.6%
201619%
201519%
201418%
201317.4%
201217.2%
201117.1%
201017.2%

Premature NCD Mortality across Africa

All 54 countries →
CountryPremature NCD MortalityPeriod
Nigeria17.7%2021
Kenya18%2021
South Africa22.7%2021
Egypt26%2021
Ghana22.2%2021
Ethiopia16.8%2021

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