Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and was 15.5% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
15.5%
Change on year
up 6.4%
World rank
135th
of 185 countries
All-time high
15.5%
in 2021
All-time low
5.8%
in 2019
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Uzbekistan, 2000–2021

0510152000201020212000: 10.8 % of total male deaths ages 15-592010: 8.3 % of total male deaths ages 15-592015: 7.6 % of total male deaths ages 15-592019: 5.8 % of total male deaths ages 15-592020: 14.6 % of total male deaths ages 15-592021: 15.5 % 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

In 2021, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Uzbekistan stood at 15.5%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 87.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Uzbekistan peaked at 15.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5.8%, in 2019.

That places Uzbekistan 135th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Uzbekistan, 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 Uzbekistan, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total male deaths ages 15-59 Change
2000 10.8%
2010 8.3% -23.7%
2015 7.6% -7.5%
2019 5.8% -23.7%
2020 14.6% +149.9%
2021 15.5% +6.4%

Uzbekistan compared with similar countries

  • Uzbekistan's 15.5% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 31.3%, 50% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Uzbekistan's 15.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15.8%, 98% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.8% 10.8% 10.8% 1
2010s 7.3% 5.8% 8.3% 3
2020s 15.0% 14.6% 15.5% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Uzbekistan?
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Uzbekistan was 15.5% 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 Uzbekistan?
The highest recorded value was 15.5% in 2021.
What is the lowest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Uzbekistan?
The lowest recorded value was 5.8% in 2019.
How does Uzbekistan rank for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Uzbekistan ranks 135th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 87.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uzbekistan 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.