Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Lithuania
Lithuania: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and was 37.3% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Lithuania, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 0-4.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 37.3% for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in 2021.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Lithuania peaked at 42.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 36.5%, in 2000.
Lithuania ranks 184th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths ages 0-4 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 36.5% | — |
| 2010 | 42.2% | +15.8% |
| 2015 | 39.9% | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 38.4% | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 37.2% | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 37.3% | +0.1% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 37.3% is below the median for high income countries, which is 51.8%, 72% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 37.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 53.4%, 70% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.5% | 36.5% | 36.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 40.2% | 38.4% | 42.2% | 3 |
| 2020s | 37.3% | 37.2% | 37.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Lithuania?
- Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Lithuania was 37.3% 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 Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 42.2% in 2010.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.5% in 2000.
- How does Lithuania rank for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
- Lithuania ranks 184th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lithuania 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 0-4, female (% of total female deaths ages 0-4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of female deaths ages 0-4 due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all female deaths ages 0-4, 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.