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Percent of noncommunicable disease deaths that are premature (%)

Level State3 years

Definition

Deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) among people aging 30 to 69 years, as a percentage of NCD deaths among all ages.

Interpretation

As countries undergo epidemiologic and nutrition transitions, the development of NCDs is shifting to younger age groups.

Data source

GBD Results tool: Use the following to cite data included in this download: Global Burden of Disease Collaborative Network. Global Burden of Disease Study 2023 (GBD 2023) Results. Seattle, United States: Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), 2024. Available from https://vizhub.healthdata.org/gbd-results/.

LevelPeriodicity
State3 years