Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and was 30.7% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
30.7%
Change on year
up 63.2%
World rank
79th
of 184 countries
All-time high
42.4%
in 2000
All-time low
18.8%
in 2020
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Azerbaijan, 2000–2021

0102030402000201020212000: 42.4 % of total female deaths ages 5-142010: 29.3 % of total female deaths ages 5-142015: 27.3 % of total female deaths ages 5-142019: 26.8 % of total female deaths ages 5-142020: 18.8 % of total female deaths ages 5-142021: 30.7 % of total female deaths ages 5-14

Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 5-14.

Analysis

In 2021, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Azerbaijan stood at 30.7%.

The figure is up 63.2% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Azerbaijan peaked at 42.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 18.8%, in 2020.

Azerbaijan ranks 79th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Azerbaijan, year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 5-14, female (% of total female deaths ages 5-14) in Azerbaijan, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total female deaths ages 5-14 Change
2000 42.4%
2010 29.3% -30.8%
2015 27.3% -7.0%
2019 26.8% -1.9%
2020 18.8% -29.6%
2021 30.7% +63.2%

Azerbaijan compared with similar countries

  • Azerbaijan's 30.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21.2%, 1.5× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Azerbaijan's 30.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.6%, 2.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 42.4% 42.4% 42.4% 1
2010s 27.8% 26.8% 29.3% 3
2020s 24.8% 18.8% 30.7% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Azerbaijan?
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Azerbaijan 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 Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 42.4% in 2000.
What is the lowest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 18.8% in 2020.
How does Azerbaijan rank for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Azerbaijan ranks 79th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Azerbaijan 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 5-14, female (% of total female deaths ages 5-14). 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 5-14, female (% of total female deaths ages 5-14)
Unit
% of total female deaths ages 5-14
Source
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 1,386 data points, 2000–2021
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Number of female deaths ages 5-14 due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all female deaths ages 5-14, 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.