Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Other small states

Other small states: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and was 29.8% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
29.8%
Change on year
up 13.7%
Rank
20th
of 47 groups
All-time high
35.9%
in 2010
All-time low
24.8%
in 2019
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Other small states, 2000–2021

0102030402000201020212000: 32.1 % of total male deaths ages 15-592010: 35.9 % of total male deaths ages 15-592015: 30.4 % of total male deaths ages 15-592019: 24.8 % of total male deaths ages 15-592020: 26.2 % of total male deaths ages 15-592021: 29.8 % of total male deaths ages 15-59

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 Other small states is 29.8%, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 13.7% on the previous year and down 16.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Other small states peaked at 35.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 24.8%, in 2019.

That places Other small states 20th out of 47 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Other small states, year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 15-59, male (% of total male deaths ages 15-59) in Other small states, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total male deaths ages 15-59 Change
2000 32.1%
2010 35.9% +11.7%
2015 30.4% -15.4%
2019 24.8% -18.4%
2020 26.2% +5.8%
2021 29.8% +13.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 32.1% 32.1% 32.1% 1
2010s 30.4% 24.8% 35.9% 3
2020s 28.0% 26.2% 29.8% 2

Countries ranked near Other small states

  1. 17 Gambia 45.4% compare
  2. 18 Paraguay 45.2% compare
  3. 19 Liberia 44.9% compare
  4. 20 Somalia 44.5% compare
  5. 21 Bolivia 44.4% compare
  6. 22 Tanzania 43.3% compare
  7. 23 South Sudan 43.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Other small states?
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Other small states was 29.8% 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 Other small states?
The highest recorded value was 35.9% in 2010.
What is the lowest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Other small states?
The lowest recorded value was 24.8% in 2019.
How does Other small states rank for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Other small states ranks 20th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and rising or falling in Other small states?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Other small states 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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Indicator
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 15-59, male (% of total male deaths ages 15-59)
Unit
% of total male deaths ages 15-59
Source
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 1,392 data points, 2000–2021
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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.