Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 5-14 male in Pacific island small states
Pacific island small states: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 5-14 male was 41.2% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Pacific island small states, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths ages 5-14.
Analysis
Pacific island small states recorded 41.2% for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 30.4% on the previous year and up 29.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Pacific island small states peaked at 41.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 29.1%, in 2019.
Pacific island small states ranks 20th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 5-14 male in Pacific island small states, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths ages 5-14 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 33.3% | — |
| 2010 | 31.8% | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 29.3% | -7.9% |
| 2019 | 29.1% | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 31.6% | +8.6% |
| 2021 | 41.2% | +30.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.3% | 33.3% | 33.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 30.1% | 29.1% | 31.8% | 3 |
| 2020s | 36.4% | 31.6% | 41.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Pacific island small states
- 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
- 23 South Africa 51.4% compare
More health data for Pacific island small states
- Population ages 20-24, male, annual growth rate 1.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, female, per capita 0.0385 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, female, annual growth rate 0.5092 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, male, per capita 0.0428 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, annual growth rate 1.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0496 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, annual growth rate 0.9389 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Pacific island small states?
- Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Pacific island small states was 41.2% 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 Pacific island small states?
- The highest recorded value was 41.2% in 2021.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.1% in 2019.
- How does Pacific island small states rank for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
- Pacific island small states ranks 20th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and rising or falling in Pacific island small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pacific island small states 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.