Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Estonia
Estonia: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and was 6.3% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Estonia, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 5-14.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 6.3% for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in 2021.
That represents a change of up 29,534.5% on the previous year and up 9,706.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Estonia peaked at 13.2% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2020.
Estonia ranks 157th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Estonia, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 5-14 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.9% | — |
| 2010 | 0.1% | -97.8% |
| 2015 | 13.2% | +20536.4% |
| 2019 | 7.7% | -41.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -99.7% |
| 2021 | 6.3% | +29534.5% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 6.3% is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.5%, 96% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 6.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.8%, 64% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.9% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 7.0% | 0.1% | 13.2% | 3 |
| 2020s | 3.1% | 0.0% | 6.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Estonia?
- Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Estonia was 6.3% 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 Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 13.2% in 2015.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2020.
- How does Estonia rank for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
- Estonia ranks 157th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9,706.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia 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 (% of total deaths ages 5-14). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of deaths ages 5-14 due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all 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.