NCD Mortality
2008 estimates
Total NCD deaths (000s)
NCD death under age 60 (percent of all NCD deaths)

Age-standardized death rate per 100 000
All NCDs
Cancers
Chronic respiratory diseases
Cardiovascular diseases and diabetes
Males
2967.6
38.0


781.7
78.8
178.4
386.3
Females
2273.8
32.1


571.0
71.8
125.5
283.0
Behavioral risk factors
Estimated prevalence (%)
Current daily tobacco smoking (2011)
Total alcohol per capita consumption, in liters of pure alcohol (2010)
Physical inactivity (2008)
Males
25.1
8.0
10.8
Females
4.0
0.5
17.3
Total
15
4.3
14.0
Metabolic risk factors
2008 estimated prevalence (%)             
Raised blood pressure
Raised blood glucose
Overweight
Obesity
Raised cholesterol
Males
33.2
10.0
9.9
1.3
25.8
Females
31.7
10.0
12.2
2.4
28.3
Total
32.5
10.0
11.0
1.9
27.1
Table 1: NCD mortality, behavioural and metabolic risk factors prevalence estimates of India [3,5].