Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male in Uruguay
Uruguay: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male was 43.7% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male in Uruguay, 2000–2021
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 Uruguay is 43.7%, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male in Uruguay peaked at 45.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 37.3%, in 2000.
Uruguay ranks 30th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths ages 0-4 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 37.3% | — |
| 2010 | 44.1% | +18.3% |
| 2015 | 45.9% | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 44.2% | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 42.1% | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 43.7% | +3.7% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 43.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 43.2%, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 43.7% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 31.2%, 1.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.3% | 37.3% | 37.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 44.7% | 44.1% | 45.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 42.9% | 42.1% | 43.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
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- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0241 units per person (2025)
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- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male in Uruguay?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male in Uruguay was 43.7% 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 Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 45.9% in 2015.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.3% in 2000.
- How does Uruguay rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male?
- Uruguay ranks 30th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay 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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About this data
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.