Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Croatia
Croatia: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and was 14.5% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Croatia, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 15-59.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Croatia is 14.5%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 83.8% on the previous year and up 677.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Croatia peaked at 14.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.9%, in 2010.
Croatia ranks 146th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Croatia, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 15-59 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.2% | — |
| 2010 | 1.9% | -41.7% |
| 2015 | 2.4% | +30.9% |
| 2019 | 2.3% | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 7.9% | +240.3% |
| 2021 | 14.5% | +83.8% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 14.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 14.3%, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 14.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16.2%, 89% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.2% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 1.9% | 2.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 11.2% | 7.9% | 14.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Croatia?
- Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Croatia was 14.5% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 14.5% in 2021.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.9% in 2010.
- How does Croatia rank for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
- Croatia ranks 146th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 677.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 15-59 (% of total deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of deaths ages 15-59 due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all deaths ages 15-59, expressed by percentage. Communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions included infectious and parasitic diseases, respiratory infections, and nutritional deficiencies such as underweight and stunting.