Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Cyprus
Cyprus: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and was 11.8% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Cyprus, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths ages 15-59.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Cyprus stood at 11.8%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 157.8% on the previous year and up 502.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Cyprus peaked at 11.8% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 2010.
Cyprus ranks 150th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths ages 15-59 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.1% | — |
| 2010 | 2.0% | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 2.2% | +13.4% |
| 2019 | 2.1% | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 4.6% | +117.2% |
| 2021 | 11.8% | +157.8% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 11.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 14.2%, 83% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 11.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15.8%, 75% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.1% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 2.1% | 2.0% | 2.2% | 3 |
| 2020s | 8.2% | 4.6% | 11.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 147 Afghanistan 13.7% compare
- 148 Iraq 12.9% compare
- 149 Brunei Darussalam 12.0% compare
- 151 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 11.1% compare
- 152 Mongolia 10.9% compare
- 153 Italy 10.8% compare
More health data for Cyprus
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.51 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,325 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 7 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.0526 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0263 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.0182 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Cyprus?
- Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Cyprus was 11.8% 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 Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 11.8% in 2021.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 2010.
- How does Cyprus rank for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
- Cyprus ranks 150th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 502.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus 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, male (% of total male deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of male deaths ages 15-59 due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all male 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.