Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 5-14 female in Greece
Greece: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 5-14 female was 3.3% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Greece, 2000–2021
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 Greece is 3.3%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.9% on the previous year and down 65.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Greece peaked at 11.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.3%, in 2021.
That places Greece 170th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 5-14 female in Greece, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths ages 5-14 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11.7% | — |
| 2010 | 9.5% | -19.0% |
| 2015 | 4.0% | -57.8% |
| 2019 | 5.6% | +40.0% |
| 2020 | 4.5% | -20.4% |
| 2021 | 3.3% | -25.9% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 3.3% is below the median for high income countries, which is 9.5%, 35% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Greece's 3.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.6%, 26% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.7% | 11.7% | 11.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 6.4% | 4.0% | 9.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 3.9% | 3.3% | 4.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Greece
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Greece?
- Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Greece was 3.3% 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 Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 11.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.3% in 2021.
- How does Greece rank for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
- Greece ranks 170th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece 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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About this data
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.