The Burden of Noncommunicable Diseases in Ethiopia, 2000–2016: Analysis of Evidence from Global Burden of Disease Study 2016 and Global Health Estimates 2016

Table 1

Number and cause of deaths from NCD for both sexes and all age groups from 2000-2016.

Cause of death	Number of deaths in 2000			Number of deaths in 2016			%Change
	Value	95% LL	95% UL	Value	95% LL	95% UL
All causes	981955.9	867049.4	1107745.6	700108.8	588955.7	831398.4	−28.7
Noncommunicable diseases	199299.9	158916.3	248625.1	274998.8	211290.2	362882.1	38.0
Malignant neoplasms	34534.5	25677.2	46261.7	50913.5	36092.1	73018.8	47.4
Mouth and oropharynx cancers	870.6	542.0	1344.9	1373.1	798.5	2275.8	57.7
Oesophagus cancer	1453.3	929.2	2191.6	1651.1	972.8	2706.9	13.6
Stomach cancer	1490.7	949.5	2255.6	1511.1	883.1	2494.1	1.4
Colon and rectum cancers	2370.5	1538.3	3525.7	3475.1	2116.5	5533.4	46.6
Liver cancer	654.8	402.6	1022.6	1102.1	633.6	1844.5	68.3
Pancreas cancer	297.2	176.0	479.5	552.6	305.8	954.4	85.9
Trachea and lung cancers	1005.7	630.0	1545.0	1681.9	988.4	2762.8	67.2
Melanoma and skin cancers	139.3	79.4	231.9	231.4	121.6	416.1	66.1
Breast cancer	5184.9	3547.7	7332.7	7653.6	4961.7	11508.1	47.6
Cervix uteri cancer	4427.3	3014.5	6290.7	5013.5	3197.1	7655.4	13.2
Corpus uteri cancer	183.4	109.7	293.5	246.1	135.2	427.5	34.2
Ovary cancer	1200.2	779.2	1784.4	2511.2	1554.6	3940.3	109.2
Prostate cancer	702.9	446.6	1065.9	1384.4	833.8	2226.2	97.0
Testicular cancer	82.6	47.4	136.7	77.1	39.3	141.8	−6.6
Kidney cancer	741.4	459.0	1151.1	1282.4	743.9	2130.1	73.0
Bladder cancer	617.5	379.5	965.0	937.4	536.0	1576.2	51.8
Brain and NS system cancers	264.2	156.0	427.2	508.9	281.4	879.3	92.7
Gallbladder and biliary cancer	445.2	272.1	699.4	587.3	330.2	1001.6	31.9
Larynx cancer	137.4	78.7	228.0	180.5	94.3	325.9	31.3
Thyroid cancer	1045.1	658.0	1598.4	1390.0	810.6	2298.5	33.0
Mesothelioma	68.2	37.3	117.2	74.1	35.8	141.5	8.7
Lymphomas and myeloma	1897.3	1220.6	2844.6	3098.6	1877.3	4957.1	63.3
Leukaemia	2317.4	1502.7	3449.4	3473.7	2115.3	5531.9	49.9
Other malignant neoplasms	6937.3	4684.3	9937.3	10916.3	6985.9	16614.0	57.4
Other neoplasms	1119.1	645.1	1845.0	2537.3	1391.3	4386.9	126.7
Diabetes mellitus	8058.9	4956.3	12447.5	13027.9	7589.9	21245.6	61.7
Endocrine, blood, and immune disorders	4775.1	2888.9	7500.9	4144.7	2316.2	7038.5	−13.2
Thalassaemias	1237.1	523.4	2569.5	731.5	288.0	1592.9	−40.9
Sickle cell disorders and trait	1054.3	443.4	2200.5	731.4	288.0	1592.6	−30.6
Other haemoglobinopathies	1838.7	789.2	3773.0	1655.2	673.3	3514.0	−10.0
Other immune disorders	645.0	266.1	1367.3	1026.6	409.9	2211.5	59.2
Mental and substance use disorders	1249.6	752.0	2015.7	1926.9	1058.5	3431.3	54.2
Alcohol use disorders	957.4	602.6	1464.7	1309.1	764.7	2162.1	36.7
Drug use disorders	290.5	173.9	464.5	614.6	344.9	1049.4	111.6
Eating disorders	1.7	0.7	3.7	3.2	1.2	7.3	81.8
Neurological conditions	7281.4	4928.1	10406.8	12700.2	8177.1	19218.8	74.4
Alzheimer and dementias	3615.3	2167.6	5731.4	8316.4	4769.8	13772.9	130.0
Parkinson disease	221.6	129.8	361.0	544.4	301.4	939.7	145.6
Epilepsy	3136.4	2065.4	4601.8	3342.2	2040.4	5311.5	6.6
Multiple sclerosis	23.7	12.1	43.0	40.8	18.8	80.4	71.8
Other neurological conditions	284.3	168.0	459.7	456.4	249.9	794.8	60.5
Cardiovascular diseases	76252.4	58615.4	98787.6	109499.7	80701.5	150979.3	43.6
Rheumatic heart disease	2018.5	1301.7	3019.7	1449.6	845.7	2396.2	-28.2
Hypertensive heart disease	5106.9	3097.0	8002.7	7754.3	4436.5	12872.8	51.8
Ischemic heart disease	30060.2	21287.7	41090.7	47711.6	32277.9	68837.1	58.7
Stroke	26536.2	18716.1	36420.1	32859.5	21936.9	48029.7	23.8
Cardiomyopathy, endocarditis	1919.4	1236.3	2874.6	2957.8	1790.3	4736.0	54.1
Other circulatory diseases	10611.3	7271.7	14983.7	16767.0	10915.1	25109.7	58.0
Respiratory diseases	12300.6	8470.8	17286.0	15459.8	10032.7	23221.2	25.7
COPD	7323.6	4958.6	10463.3	10347.0	6609.1	15775.4	41.3
Asthma	4538.7	2740.8	7142.8	4484.8	2514.2	7593.1	-1.2
Other respiratory diseases	438.3	179.1	936.5	628.0	246.4	1371.4	43.3
Digestive diseases	29438.5	20849.5	40238.0	36868.2	24736.9	53627.7	25.2
Peptic ulcer disease	4245.3	2558.3	6695.3	4198.9	2347.6	7127.4	-1.1
Cirrhosis of the liver	11958.2	7444.9	18237.6	16579.5	9745.3	26800.5	38.6
Appendicitis	1364.8	792.3	2234.9	1206.1	641.7	2144.5	-11.6
Gastritis and duodenitis	731.4	416.0	1221.7	1125.0	598.2	2001.5	53.8
Paralytic ileus and IO	5755.1	3508.1	8971.4	7449.6	4262.5	12366.9	29.4
Inflammatory bowel disease	479.5	268.0	814.5	791.3	413.4	1430.1	65.0
Gallbladder and biliary disease	767.7	436.8	1281.9	1177.7	626.3	2094.7	53.4
Pancreatitis	486.8	273.6	823.0	683.7	356.6	1237.9	40.4
Other digestive diseases	3649.8	2196.4	5765.0	3656.5	2038.4	6224.4	0.2
Genitourinary diseases	6717.0	4112.3	10424.0	9329.6	5377.4	15376.7	38.9
Kidney diseases	4549.3	2748.8	7155.4	6426.2	3650.7	10741.6	41.3
Urolithiasis	34.1	17.4	63.1	66.9	31.6	132.0	96.2
Other urinary diseases	1917.6	1140.4	3065.9	2615.9	1455.3	4462.7	36.4
Gynecological diseases	216.0	120.3	368.4	220.6	112.3	408.0	2.1
Skin diseases	1421.4	604.3	2940.4	2458.6	1015.6	5156.5	73.0
Musculoskeletal diseases	414.0	249.1	658.9	582.0	323.0	1002.5	40.6
Rheumatoid arthritis	153.0	81.8	270.9	184.7	90.3	353.4	20.7
Other musculoskeletal disorders	261.0	142.5	453.5	397.3	201.3	738.0	52.2
Congenital anomalies	14467.8	9046.6	21964.1	14442.6	8439.8	23481.2	−0.2
Neural tube defects	5514.5	2460.4	10948.8	3638.5	1526.6	7535.9	−34.0
Cleft lip and cleft palate	161.9	63.3	358.1	177.3	65.9	403.3	9.5
Down syndrome	241.8	96.2	527.5	219.2	81.9	496.4	−9.4
Congenital heart anomalies	3130.6	1369.5	6321.9	3820.5	1604.7	7905.6	22.0
Other chromosomal anomalies	450.2	183.5	963.7	775.2	307.4	1678.6	72.2
Other congenital anomalies	4968.8	2207.5	9901.3	5811.9	2479.1	11875.3	17.0
Sudden infant death syndrome	1269.7	537.6	2635.3	1107.8	443.5	2381.5	−12.7

NCD: noncommunicable disease.