Table 1

Estimated trends in non-communicable disease (NCD) mortality rates for Asia-Pacific countries*, 2000–2016

RegionCountryMalesFemales
2000200520102015201620002005201020152016
East AsiaChina24.621.520.820.219.818.116.215.114.414.1
DPR Korea32.235.436.234.634.417.118.919.417.917.6
Japan15.513.912.811.511.27.56.96.35.85.7
Mongolia44.543.340.239.038.833.327.724.522.221.9
Rep of Korea22.918.614.811.610.910.68.56.45.14.7
SE AsiaBrunei Darussalam22.619.519.018.718.518.315.515.815.314.8
Cambodia27.726.924.924.023.923.721.720.319.419.1
Indonesia29.130.430.730.330.323.723.323.322.822.6
Lao PDR29.830.129.729.229.328.727.926.425.124.9
Malaysia22.822.221.220.320.117.716.215.114.314
Myanmar26.127.827.727.327.324.12422.921.621.5
Philippines31.634.433.532.932.822.222.721.821.121
Singapore20.517.014.712.711.8139.687.36.9
Thailand22.620.919.318.418.316.114.812.611.111
Timor-Leste28.225.624.921.721.725.32321.41818
Viet Nam25.325.224.823.623.412.712.412.111.611.5
South/ west AsiaAfghanistan36.636.534.131.931.832.131.629.427.827.7
Bangladesh19.721.522.422.722.623.122.321.920.720.4
Bhutan28.826.323.722.421.933.129.626.825.424.9
India29.727.927.126.826.723.422.321.22019.8
Iran24.522.819.416.216.023.32016.513.913.7
Maldives27.922.819.616.716.225.517.913.610.810.3
Nepal30.728.726.525.224.824.222.921.119.619.2
Pakistan28.728.527.426.726.624.424.823.722.722.6
Sri Lanka26.323.322.622.322.116.812.712.913.413.2
Turkey28.626.424.321.821.515.91412.511.511.3
North / Central AsiaArmenia35.434.935.131.630.92119.217.915.715
Azerbaijan36.136.131.329.128.722.922.318.916.416.1
Georgia32.330.134.334.734.917.816.716.716.115.9
Kazakhstan51.651.744.238.936.827.727.42319.818.5
Kyrgyzstan39.440.836.234.933.423.924.320.118.617.3
Russia50.551.443.137.236.524.724.219.616.416.1
Tajikistan29.529.928.828.728.62524.42322.222
Turkmenistan41.042.637.538.036.727.328.824.923.922.9
Uzbekistan34.435.231.530.129.724.324.621.72019.6
PacificAustralia16.113.912.111.311.0108.87.87.37.2
Fiji42.542.139.237.036.830.128.52624.224
Kiribati35.135.034.634.534.424.524.223.623.122.9
Micronesia30.130.029.229.529.024.824.523.723.523.1
New Zealand18.815.513.711.911.61311.1108.98.6
Papua New Guinea34.132.131.033.533.628.326.625.626.626.6
Samoa36.633.429.526.526.121.719.416.81514.7
Solomon Islands33.330.727.826.726.12926.123.62221.4
Tonga30.931.030.829.929.721.719.818.717.717.5
Vanuatu30.828.428.227.627.224.422.321.119.619.2
LowModerateHighVery high
  • *Estimated rates for Marshall Islands, Nauru, Palau and Tuvalu not reported in online database

  • SDG, Sustainable Development Goal; UNESCAP, United Nations Economic and Social Commission for the Asia Pacific.