Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 5-14 male in Middle income
Middle income: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 5-14 male was 41.4% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Middle income, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths ages 5-14.
Analysis
Middle income recorded 41.4% for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Middle income peaked at 49.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 41.4%, in 2021.
Middle income ranks 19th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 5-14 male in Middle income, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths ages 5-14 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 49.2% | — |
| 2010 | 46.6% | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 42.9% | -7.8% |
| 2019 | 42.0% | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 41.6% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 41.4% | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.2% | 49.2% | 49.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 43.8% | 42.0% | 46.6% | 3 |
| 2020s | 41.5% | 41.4% | 41.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Middle income
- 16 Namibia 55.4% compare
- 17 Mozambique 55.3% compare
- 18 Nigeria 55.3% compare
- 19 Central African Republic 54.7% compare
- 20 Botswana 54.6% compare
- 21 Uganda 54.5% compare
- 22 Sierra Leone 53.1% compare
More health data for Middle income
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, female, annual growth rate 0.1404 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, male, per capita 0.0401 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.0376 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0391 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, male, annual growth rate 0.474 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Middle income?
- Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Middle income was 41.4% 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 Middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 49.2% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.4% in 2021.
- How does Middle income rank for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
- Middle income ranks 19th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and rising or falling in Middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Middle income 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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About this data
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.