Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 15-59 ages in Georgia
Georgia: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 15-59 ages was 27.3% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Georgia, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 15-59.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 27.3% for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 56.6% on the previous year and up 512.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Georgia peaked at 27.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.5%, in 2010.
That places Georgia 84th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 15-59 ages in Georgia, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 15-59 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.1% | — |
| 2010 | 4.5% | -27.3% |
| 2015 | 8.5% | +91.2% |
| 2019 | 10.8% | +27.1% |
| 2020 | 17.4% | +61.0% |
| 2021 | 27.3% | +56.6% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 27.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 27.5%, 99% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 27.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16.2%, 1.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.1% | 6.1% | 6.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 7.9% | 4.5% | 10.8% | 3 |
| 2020s | 22.4% | 17.4% | 27.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.2207 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0286 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.2812 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Georgia?
- Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Georgia was 27.3% 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 Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 27.3% in 2021.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.5% in 2010.
- How does Georgia rank for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
- Georgia ranks 84th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 512.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Georgia 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.