Cause of death, by communicable diseases … communicable 15-59 female in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Cause of death, by communicable diseases … communicable 15-59 female was 13.0% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 15-59.
Analysis
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines recorded 13.0% for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 40.3% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 19.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 9.3%, in 2020.
That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 153rd out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Cause of death, by communicable diseases … communicable 15-59 female in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths ages 15-59 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 19.0% | — |
| 2010 | 12.5% | -34.1% |
| 2015 | 18.0% | +43.8% |
| 2019 | 12.3% | -32.0% |
| 2020 | 9.3% | -24.4% |
| 2021 | 13.0% | +40.3% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 13.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 27.4%, 48% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 13.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 27.7%, 47% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 14.3% | 12.3% | 18.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 11.1% | 9.3% | 13.0% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 13.0% 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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 19.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.3% in 2020.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 153rd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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.