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

Late-demographic dividend: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and was 54.7% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
54.7%
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
40th
of 47 groups
All-time high
69.7%
in 2000
All-time low
54.7%
in 2020
Years of data
6
2000–2021

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

02040602000201020212000: 69.7 % of total male deaths ages 0-42010: 60.3 % of total male deaths ages 0-42015: 57.5 % of total male deaths ages 0-42019: 56.1 % of total male deaths ages 0-42020: 54.7 % of total male deaths ages 0-42021: 54.7 % of total male deaths ages 0-4

Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths ages 0-4.

Analysis

In 2021, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Late-demographic dividend stood at 54.7%.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Late-demographic dividend peaked at 69.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 54.7%, in 2020.

That places Late-demographic dividend 40th out of 47 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 0-4, male (% of total male deaths ages 0-4) in Late-demographic dividend, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total male deaths ages 0-4 Change
2000 69.7%
2010 60.3% -13.5%
2015 57.5% -4.6%
2019 56.1% -2.5%
2020 54.7% -2.5%
2021 54.7% +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 69.7% 69.7% 69.7% 1
2010s 57.9% 56.1% 60.3% 3
2020s 54.7% 54.7% 54.7% 2

Countries ranked near Late-demographic dividend

  1. 37 Zimbabwe 83.7% compare
  2. 38 Eswatini 83.4% compare
  3. 39 East Timor 83.1% compare
  4. 40 Sudan 83.0% compare
  5. 41 Namibia 83.0% compare
  6. 42 Kiribati 82.8% compare
  7. 43 Kenya 82.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Late-demographic dividend?
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Late-demographic dividend was 54.7% 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 Late-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 69.7% in 2000.
What is the lowest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 54.7% in 2020.
How does Late-demographic dividend rank for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Late-demographic dividend ranks 40th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and rising or falling in Late-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Late-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 0-4, male (% of total male deaths ages 0-4). 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 0-4, male (% of total male deaths ages 0-4)
Unit
% of total male deaths ages 0-4
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
Last refreshed

Number of male deaths ages 0-4 due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all male 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.