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

Post-demographic dividend: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and was 8.2% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
8.2%
Change on year
up 6.9%
Rank
45th
of 47 groups
All-time high
8.8%
in 2019
All-time low
7.7%
in 2020
Years of data
6
2000–2021

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

024682000201020212000: 7.9 % of total female deaths ages 5-142010: 8.3 % of total female deaths ages 5-142015: 8.1 % of total female deaths ages 5-142019: 8.8 % of total female deaths ages 5-142020: 7.7 % of total female deaths ages 5-142021: 8.2 % 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

In 2021, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Post-demographic dividend stood at 8.2%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.9% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Post-demographic dividend peaked at 8.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 7.7%, in 2020.

That places Post-demographic dividend 45th 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 Post-demographic dividend, 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 Post-demographic dividend, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total female deaths ages 5-14 Change
2000 7.9%
2010 8.3% +5.9%
2015 8.1% -3.2%
2019 8.8% +9.5%
2020 7.7% -13.1%
2021 8.2% +6.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.9% 7.9% 7.9% 1
2010s 8.4% 8.1% 8.8% 3
2020s 7.9% 7.7% 8.2% 2

Countries ranked near Post-demographic dividend

  1. 42 Sao Tome and Principe 52.8% compare
  2. 43 Djibouti 52.6% compare
  3. 44 Gambia 52.5% compare
  4. 45 Ethiopia 52.2% compare
  5. 46 Ghana 51.6% compare
  6. 47 Cote d'Ivoire 50.5% compare
  7. 48 Burkina Faso 50.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Post-demographic dividend?
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Post-demographic dividend was 8.2% 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 Post-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 8.8% in 2019.
What is the lowest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 7.7% in 2020.
How does Post-demographic dividend rank for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Post-demographic dividend ranks 45th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and rising or falling in Post-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Post-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 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.