Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in IDA & IBRD total
IDA & IBRD total: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and was 30.7% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in IDA & IBRD total, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths.
Analysis
IDA & IBRD total recorded 30.7% for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in 2021.
The figure is up 25.5% on the previous year and up 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in IDA & IBRD total peaked at 36.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 20.1%, in 2019.
IDA & IBRD total ranks 25th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in IDA & IBRD total, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 36.1% | — |
| 2010 | 27.0% | -25.3% |
| 2015 | 22.9% | -15.0% |
| 2019 | 20.1% | -12.5% |
| 2020 | 24.5% | +22.0% |
| 2021 | 30.7% | +25.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.1% | 36.1% | 36.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 23.3% | 20.1% | 27.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 27.6% | 24.5% | 30.7% | 2 |
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More health data for IDA & IBRD total
- Population ages 35-39, female, annual growth rate 1.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0326 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 2.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0375 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 1.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0362 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, per capita 0.0384 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in IDA & IBRD total?
- Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in IDA & IBRD total was 30.7% 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 IDA & IBRD total?
- The highest recorded value was 36.1% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in IDA & IBRD total?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.1% in 2019.
- How does IDA & IBRD total rank for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
- IDA & IBRD total ranks 25th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and rising or falling in IDA & IBRD total?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this IDA & IBRD total 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, male (% of total male deaths). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male deaths due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all male deaths, 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.