Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male in Australia

Australia: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male was 41.4% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
41.4%
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
37th
of 185 countries
All-time high
43.6%
in 2010
All-time low
40.1%
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male in Australia, 2000–2021

0102030402000201020212000: 40.1 % of total male deaths ages 0-42010: 43.6 % of total male deaths ages 0-42015: 42 % of total male deaths ages 0-42019: 41.9 % of total male deaths ages 0-42020: 41.6 % of total male deaths ages 0-42021: 41.4 % of total male deaths ages 0-4

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male in Australia is 41.4%, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male in Australia peaked at 43.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 40.1%, in 2000.

That places Australia 37th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male (% of total male deaths ages 0-4) in Australia, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total male deaths ages 0-4 Change
2000 40.1%
2010 43.6% +8.6%
2015 42.0% -3.6%
2019 41.9% -0.2%
2020 41.6% -0.8%
2021 41.4% -0.5%

Australia compared with similar countries

  • Australia's 41.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 43.2%, 96% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Australia's 41.4% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 31.4%, 1.3× the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 40.1% 40.1% 40.1% 1
2010s 42.5% 41.9% 43.6% 3
2020s 41.5% 41.4% 41.6% 2

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 34 Malaysia 41.8% compare
  2. 35 Sri Lanka 41.7% compare
  3. 36 Libya 41.5% compare
  4. 38 Thailand 41.1% compare
  5. 39 Canada 41.0% compare
  6. 40 Barbados 41.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male in Australia?
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male in Australia was 41.4% 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, male recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 43.6% in 2010.
What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 40.1% in 2000.
How does Australia rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male?
Australia ranks 37th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Australia 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, male (% of total male 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, male (% of total male deaths ages 0-4)
Unit
% of total male 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 male deaths ages 0-4 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all male 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.