Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 60+ female in Belarus
Belarus: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 60+ female was 15.6% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Belarus, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 60+.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Belarus stood at 15.6%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.6% on the previous year and up 3,836.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Belarus peaked at 15.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2015.
That places Belarus 135th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 60+ female in Belarus, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths ages 60+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.5% | — |
| 2010 | 0.4% | -15.8% |
| 2015 | 0.4% | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 0.5% | +18.8% |
| 2020 | 14.2% | +3054.1% |
| 2021 | 15.6% | +9.6% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 15.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21.1%, 74% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 15.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16.7%, 93% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 14.9% | 14.2% | 15.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Belarus?
- Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Belarus was 15.6% 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 Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 15.6% in 2021.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2015.
- How does Belarus rank for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
- Belarus ranks 135th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,836.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus 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 60+, female (% of total female deaths ages 60+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of female deaths ages 60+ due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all female deaths ages 60+, 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.