Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 0-4 female in Upper middle income
Upper middle income: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 0-4 female was 61.7% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Upper middle income, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 0-4.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Upper middle income stood at 61.7%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Upper middle income peaked at 73.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 61.7%, in 2021.
Upper middle income ranks 35th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 0-4 female in Upper middle income, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths ages 0-4 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 73.1% | — |
| 2010 | 68.2% | -6.8% |
| 2015 | 64.0% | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 62.4% | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 61.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 61.7% | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.1% | 73.1% | 73.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 64.9% | 62.4% | 68.2% | 3 |
| 2020s | 61.8% | 61.7% | 61.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Upper middle income
More health data for Upper middle income
- Population ages 20-24, male, per capita 0.0345 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, annual growth rate -0.9211 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, female, per capita 0.0328 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, female, annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0279 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.0318 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, male, annual growth rate -0.1822 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.54 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Upper middle income?
- Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Upper middle income was 61.7% 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 Upper middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 73.1% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Upper middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.7% in 2021.
- How does Upper middle income rank for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
- Upper middle income ranks 35th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and rising or falling in Upper middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Upper middle income 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.