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. 2022 Mar 16;9:817808. doi: 10.3389/fnut.2022.817808

Table 1.

Number of deaths and probability of death attributed to CVDs, diabetes, and cancer among adults in EMR (6).

Number of deaths Number of deaths Number of deaths Probability of dying Probability of Probability of Probability of
attributed to CVDs attributed to diabetes attributed to cancer from any NCDs death due to death due to death due to
between (30–70) CVDs cancer diabetes
Both Males Females Both Males Females Both Males Females Both Males Females Both Both Both
2019 2019 2019 2019 2016
Afghanistan 71,264 33,793 37,471 8,060 2,612 5,448 15,565 7,756 7,809 35.27 34.37 36.16 21.00 8.00 3.00
Bahrain 1,450 913 537 820 485 336 640 336 303 16.06 16.38 15.43 28.00 16.00 14.00
Djibouti 1,730 913 817 345 196 150 508 206 302 22.01 23.43 20.6 19.00 7.00 2.00
Egypt 252,650 135,587 117,063 26,844 12,863 13,981 85,226 46,452 38,774 28.03 32.74 23.22 40.00 13.00 3.00
Iran 157,018 90,226 66,793 17,947 9,008 8,940 61,063 36,388 24,676 14.80 17.57 11.96 43.00 16.00 4.00
Iraq 62,913 33,304 29,609 9,762 4,731 5,031 15,004 7,594 7,409 23.55 27.52 19.99 27.00 11.00 4.00
Jordan 9,739 4,732 5,007 2,253 1,027 1,227 6,075 3,260 2,815 15.30 17.03 13.57 37.00 12.00 6.00
Kuwait 3,315 2,855 460 321 232 90 1,815 981 835 11.89 13.76 8.03 41.00 15.00 3.00
Lebanon 17,544 10,392 7,151 1,352 783 569 9,078 4,858 4,220 19.87 24.18 15.21 47.00 16.00 5.00
Libya 10,717 5,188 5,530 1,234 514 719 3,557 1,993 1,564 18.59 19.7 17.56 35.00 12.00 4.00
Morocco 126,562 60,732 65,830 10,851 4,346 6,505 33,845 19,293 14,552 24.13 25.97 22.25 38.00 14.00 6.00
Oman 7,848 4,551 3,296 1,143 643 500 1,750 1,131 619 21.48 22.46 20.26 36.00 11.00 8.00
Pakistan 449,905 245,135 204,770 80,976 37,892 43,084 124,328 64,049 60,279 29.41 31.84 26.85 29.00 8.00 3.00
Qatar 1,487 926 561 526 291 235 716 467 248 10.74 10.08 13.24 27.00 16.00 9.00
Saudi Arabia 60,291 38,233 22,058 7,203 4,311 2,892 10,615 6,176 4,438 20.90 22.36 18.44 37.00 10.00 3.00
Somalia 20,301 11,759 8,542 3,475 2,107 1,368 8,335 3,109 5,226 30.41 34.02 26.72 10.00 4.00 1.00
Sudan 76,772 38,548 38,223 4,597 2,096 2,502 17,892 7,646 10,246 22.80 24.34 21.36 28.00 6.00 2.00
Syria 39,037 19,188 19,849 2,247 953 1,294 13,742 6,803 6,939 22.11 26.07 18.31 25.00 9.00 1.00
Tunisia 33,906 17,334 16,572 2,550 1,186 1,364 10,246 6,150 4,095 15.73 19.16 12.38 44.00 12.00 5.00
UAE 7,579 6,121 1,459 1,707 1,312 396 2,103 1,089 1,014 18.50 19.8 15.49 40.00 12.00 5.00
Yemen 52,644 27,059 25,585 2,627 1,114 1,512 9,210 4,300 4,910 27.60 30.64 24.76 33.00 6.00 2.00