Australia vs Least developed countries: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4

Australia
41.2%
in 2021
Least developed countries
7.5%
in 2021
Australia rank
38th
Least developed countries rank
39th

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 over time

  • Australia
  • Least developed countries
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 41.2% against 7.5% in Least developed countries, a difference of 33.7%.

That makes Australia's figure about 5.5 times Least developed countries's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 38th and Least developed countries ranks 39th of 185 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Least developed countries Difference Ahead
2000s 40.1% 4.2% 35.9% Australia
2010s 42.6% 6.9% 35.7% Australia
2020s 41.5% 7.5% 33.9% Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, Australia or Least developed countries?
Australia, at 41.2% against 7.5% in Least developed countries as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 between Australia and Least developed countries?
33.7%, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Least developed countries?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Australia and Least developed countries rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4?
Australia ranks 38th and Least developed countries ranks 39th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 (% of total deaths ages 0-4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 (% of total deaths ages 0-4)
Unit
% of total deaths ages 0-4
Source
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 1,392 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Number of deaths ages 0-4 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all deaths ages 0-4, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.