Cause of death, by communicable diseases … communicable 15-59 female in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Cause of death, by communicable diseases … communicable 15-59 female was 46.5% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 15-59.
Analysis
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) recorded 46.5% for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in 2021.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) peaked at 69.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 46.4%, in 2019.
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 7th of 47 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
Cause of death, by communicable diseases … communicable 15-59 female in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths ages 15-59 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 69.5% | — |
| 2010 | 56.5% | -18.7% |
| 2015 | 52.6% | -6.8% |
| 2019 | 46.4% | -11.8% |
| 2020 | 47.0% | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 46.5% | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.5% | 69.5% | 69.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 51.8% | 46.4% | 56.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 46.7% | 46.5% | 47.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- 4 South Sudan 63.2% compare
- 5 Equatorial Guinea 63.1% compare
- 6 Botswana 63.1% compare
- 7 Eswatini 62.3% compare
- 8 Namibia 61.0% compare
- 9 Zambia 61.0% compare
- 10 Mozambique 60.2% compare
More health data for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate 2.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, male, annual growth rate 2.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.0467 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, female, per capita 0.0539 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate 2.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, male, per capita 0.0471 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0549 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 46.5% 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 Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- The highest recorded value was 69.5% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.4% in 2019.
- How does Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 7th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and rising or falling in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 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 15-59, female (% of total female deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female deaths ages 15-59 due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all female deaths ages 15-59, 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.