Share of total deaths caused by non-communicable diseases (cardiovascular, cancer, diabetes, chronic respiratory). Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Retrieved 15 Oct 2026.
| Period | NCD Share of Deaths |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 31.2% |
| 2020 | 31.3% |
| 2019 | 29.7% |
| 2015 | 26.4% |
| 2010 | 22.3% |
| 2000 | 14.2% |
165 of 207 indicators carry a figure for Zambia, grouped by topic.