Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 15-59 male in Low income
Low income: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 15-59 male was 32.1% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Low income, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths ages 15-59.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Low income is 32.1%, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and down 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Low income peaked at 46.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 28.1%, in 2019.
Low income ranks 17th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 15-59 male in Low income, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths ages 15-59 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 46.2% | — |
| 2010 | 39.9% | -13.6% |
| 2015 | 31.5% | -21.0% |
| 2019 | 28.1% | -10.9% |
| 2020 | 31.1% | +10.5% |
| 2021 | 32.1% | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.2% | 46.2% | 46.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 33.2% | 28.1% | 39.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 31.6% | 31.1% | 32.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Low income
More health data for Low income
- Population ages 25-29, female, per capita 0.0401 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0335 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate 3.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, per capita 0.0402 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, annual growth rate 3.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, male, annual growth rate 2.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, male, per capita 0.0474 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Low income?
- Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Low income was 32.1% 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 Low income?
- The highest recorded value was 46.2% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Low income?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.1% in 2019.
- How does Low income rank for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
- Low income ranks 17th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and rising or falling in Low income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Low income 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.