Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in IDA total

IDA total: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and was 47.6% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
47.6%
Change on year
down 3.8%
Rank
10th
of 47 groups
All-time high
62.4%
in 2000
All-time low
47.6%
in 2021
Years of data
6
2000–2021

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

02040602000201020212000: 62.4 % of total male deaths ages 5-142010: 56.2 % of total male deaths ages 5-142015: 52.6 % of total male deaths ages 5-142019: 50.5 % of total male deaths ages 5-142020: 49.4 % of total male deaths ages 5-142021: 47.6 % of total male deaths ages 5-14

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in IDA total is 47.6%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in IDA total peaked at 62.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 47.6%, in 2021.

IDA total ranks 10th of 47 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 5-14, male (% of total male deaths ages 5-14) in IDA total, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total male deaths ages 5-14 Change
2000 62.4%
2010 56.2% -10.1%
2015 52.6% -6.4%
2019 50.5% -4.0%
2020 49.4% -2.1%
2021 47.6% -3.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 62.4% 62.4% 62.4% 1
2010s 53.1% 50.5% 56.2% 3
2020s 48.5% 47.6% 49.4% 2

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  1. 7 Kenya 60.7% compare
  2. 8 Malawi 59.8% compare
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  4. 10 South Sudan 59.6% compare
  5. 11 Angola 57.9% compare
  6. 12 Burundi 57.8% compare
  7. 13 Lesotho 57.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in IDA total?
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in IDA total was 47.6% 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 IDA total?
The highest recorded value was 62.4% in 2000.
What is the lowest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in IDA total?
The lowest recorded value was 47.6% in 2021.
How does IDA total rank for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
IDA total ranks 10th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and rising or falling in IDA total?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this IDA total 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, male (% of total male 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, male (% of total male deaths ages 5-14)
Unit
% of total male deaths ages 5-14
Source
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 1,392 data points, 2000–2021
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Number of male deaths ages 5-14 due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all male 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.