Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female was 15.0% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
15.0%
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
28th
of 47 groups
All-time high
15.0%
in 2021
All-time low
6.7%
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), 2000–2021

0510152000201020212000: 6.7 % of total female deaths ages 0-42010: 8.6 % of total female deaths ages 0-42015: 11.5 % of total female deaths ages 0-42019: 14.2 % of total female deaths ages 0-42020: 15 % of total female deaths ages 0-42021: 15 % of total female deaths ages 0-4

Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 0-4.

Analysis

In 2021, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) stood at 15.0%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 74.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) peaked at 15.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 6.7%, in 2000.

That places South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 28th out of 47 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female (% of total female deaths ages 0-4) in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total female deaths ages 0-4 Change
2000 6.7%
2010 8.6% +28.8%
2015 11.5% +34.0%
2019 14.2% +22.9%
2020 15.0% +5.5%
2021 15.0% +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.7% 6.7% 6.7% 1
2010s 11.4% 8.6% 14.2% 3
2020s 15.0% 15.0% 15.0% 2

Countries ranked near South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

  1. 25 Oman 44.1% compare
  2. 26 Poland 43.9% compare
  3. 27 Spain 43.8% compare
  4. 28 Italy 43.3% compare
  5. 29 Croatia 43.2% compare
  6. 30 Estonia 43.2% compare
  7. 31 Luxembourg 42.8% compare

See the full ranking of 232 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) was 15.0% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female recorded in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
The highest recorded value was 15.0% in 2021.
What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female recorded in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
The lowest recorded value was 6.7% in 2000.
How does South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female?
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 28th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female rising or falling in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
Over the last ten years it is up 74.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South Asia (IDA & IBRD) data come from?
The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female (% of total female deaths ages 0-4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female (% of total female deaths ages 0-4)
Unit
% of total female deaths ages 0-4
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 female deaths ages 0-4 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all female deaths ages 0-4, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.