Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Pre-demographic dividend

Pre-demographic dividend: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and was 29.8% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
29.8%
Change on year
up 9.5%
Rank
14th
of 47 groups
All-time high
33.9%
in 2000
All-time low
24.3%
in 2019
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Pre-demographic dividend, 2000–2021

01020302000201020212000: 33.9 % of total male deaths ages 60+2010: 30.2 % of total male deaths ages 60+2015: 27.5 % of total male deaths ages 60+2019: 24.3 % of total male deaths ages 60+2020: 27.2 % of total male deaths ages 60+2021: 29.8 % of total male deaths ages 60+

Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths ages 60+.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Pre-demographic dividend is 29.8%, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 9.5% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Pre-demographic dividend peaked at 33.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 24.3%, in 2019.

Pre-demographic dividend ranks 14th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Pre-demographic dividend, year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 60+, male (% of total male deaths ages 60+) in Pre-demographic dividend, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total male deaths ages 60+ Change
2000 33.9%
2010 30.2% -10.9%
2015 27.5% -9.0%
2019 24.3% -11.5%
2020 27.2% +11.8%
2021 29.8% +9.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 33.9% 33.9% 33.9% 1
2010s 27.3% 24.3% 30.2% 3
2020s 28.5% 27.2% 29.8% 2

Countries ranked near Pre-demographic dividend

  1. 11 Paraguay 43.9% compare
  2. 12 Central African Republic 43.4% compare
  3. 13 Bolivia 43.3% compare
  4. 14 Suriname 42.5% compare
  5. 15 Mexico 42.1% compare
  6. 16 Eswatini 42.0% compare
  7. 17 Saint Lucia 41.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Pre-demographic dividend?
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Pre-demographic dividend was 29.8% 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 Pre-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 33.9% in 2000.
What is the lowest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 24.3% in 2019.
How does Pre-demographic dividend rank for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Pre-demographic dividend ranks 14th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Pre-demographic dividend 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+, male (% of total male deaths ages 60+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 60+, male (% of total male deaths ages 60+)
Unit
% of total male deaths ages 60+
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
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Number of male deaths ages 60+ due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all male 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.