Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 5-14 female in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 5-14 female was 17.1% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in United Arab Emirates, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 5-14.
Analysis
United Arab Emirates recorded 17.1% for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in 2021.
That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in United Arab Emirates peaked at 17.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 15.3%, in 2000.
That places United Arab Emirates 117th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 5-14 female in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths ages 5-14 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 15.3% | — |
| 2010 | 17.0% | +10.7% |
| 2015 | 17.0% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 17.7% | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 17.6% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 17.1% | -2.8% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 17.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.5%, 1.8× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 17.1% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 16.6%, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.3% | 15.3% | 15.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 17.2% | 17.0% | 17.7% | 3 |
| 2020s | 17.4% | 17.1% | 17.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in United Arab Emirates?
- Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in United Arab Emirates was 17.1% 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 United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 17.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.3% in 2000.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 117th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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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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.