Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Lithuania

Lithuania: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and was 5.7% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
5.7%
Change on year
down 47.1%
World rank
156th
of 185 countries
All-time high
10.7%
in 2020
All-time low
0.3%
in 2010
Years of data
6
2000–2021

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

02.557.5102000201020212000: 4.8 % of total male deaths ages 5-142010: 0.325 % of total male deaths ages 5-142015: 2.5 % of total male deaths ages 5-142019: 0.685 % of total male deaths ages 5-142020: 10.7 % of total male deaths ages 5-142021: 5.7 % 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 Lithuania is 5.7%, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 47.1% on the previous year and up 1,638.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Lithuania peaked at 10.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2010.

Lithuania ranks 156th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Lithuania, 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 Lithuania, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total male deaths ages 5-14 Change
2000 4.8%
2010 0.3% -93.2%
2015 2.5% +662.5%
2019 0.7% -72.4%
2020 10.7% +1460.4%
2021 5.7% -47.1%

Lithuania compared with similar countries

  • Lithuania's 5.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.9%, 96% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Lithuania's 5.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.0%, 71% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.8% 4.8% 4.8% 1
2010s 1.2% 0.3% 2.5% 3
2020s 8.2% 5.7% 10.7% 2

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 153 Switzerland 6.3% compare
  2. 154 Grenada 6.2% compare
  3. 155 Netherlands 6.2% compare
  4. 157 Italy 5.4% compare
  5. 158 Belgium 5.2% compare
  6. 159 Korea 5.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Lithuania?
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Lithuania was 5.7% 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 Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 10.7% in 2020.
What is the lowest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2010.
How does Lithuania rank for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Lithuania ranks 156th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,638.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lithuania 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.