Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Central Europe and the Baltics

Central Europe and the Baltics: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and was 16.2% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
16.2%
Change on year
up 11.7%
Rank
41st
of 47 groups
All-time high
22.1%
in 2000
All-time low
12.9%
in 2015
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Central Europe and the Baltics, 2000–2021

051015202000201020212000: 22.1 % of total female deaths ages 5-142010: 13.9 % of total female deaths ages 5-142015: 12.9 % of total female deaths ages 5-142019: 14.6 % of total female deaths ages 5-142020: 14.5 % of total female deaths ages 5-142021: 16.2 % 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

The most recent figure for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Central Europe and the Baltics is 16.2%, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 11.7% on the previous year and up 16.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Central Europe and the Baltics peaked at 22.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 12.9%, in 2015.

Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 41st of 47 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Central Europe and the Baltics, 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 Central Europe and the Baltics, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total female deaths ages 5-14 Change
2000 22.1%
2010 13.9% -37.0%
2015 12.9% -7.2%
2019 14.6% +13.2%
2020 14.5% -1.1%
2021 16.2% +11.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 22.1% 22.1% 22.1% 1
2010s 13.8% 12.9% 14.6% 3
2020s 15.3% 14.5% 16.2% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Central Europe and the Baltics?
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Central Europe and the Baltics was 16.2% 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 Central Europe and the Baltics?
The highest recorded value was 22.1% in 2000.
What is the lowest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
The lowest recorded value was 12.9% in 2015.
How does Central Europe and the Baltics rank for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 41st out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and rising or falling in Central Europe and the Baltics?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Central Europe and the Baltics 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.