Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 15-59 male in Palestine
Palestine: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 15-59 male was 22.6% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Palestine, 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 Palestine stood at 22.6%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 54.0% on the previous year and up 866.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Palestine peaked at 22.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 2000.
That places Palestine 103rd out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 15-59 male in Palestine, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths ages 15-59 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.6% | — |
| 2010 | 2.3% | +44.5% |
| 2015 | 3.4% | +44.3% |
| 2019 | 3.0% | -12.5% |
| 2020 | 14.7% | +397.1% |
| 2021 | 22.6% | +54.0% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 22.6% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 31.3%, 72% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 22.6% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 19.9%, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 2.9% | 2.3% | 3.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 18.6% | 14.7% | 22.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Palestine?
- Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Palestine was 22.6% 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 Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 22.6% in 2021.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 2000.
- How does Palestine rank for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
- Palestine ranks 103rd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 866.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palestine 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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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.