Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 in Arab World
Arab World: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 was 16.7% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 in Arab World, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 0-4.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 in Arab World stood at 16.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 in Arab World peaked at 17.6% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 11.2%, in 2000.
That places Arab World 22nd 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 in Arab World, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 0-4 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11.2% | — |
| 2010 | 14.2% | +26.6% |
| 2015 | 16.9% | +18.7% |
| 2019 | 17.6% | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 17.2% | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 16.7% | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.2% | 11.2% | 11.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 16.2% | 14.2% | 17.6% | 3 |
| 2020s | 17.0% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Arab World
More health data for Arab World
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 3.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0342 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate 0.0711 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 2.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0298 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0338 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 in Arab World?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 in Arab World was 16.7% 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 recorded in Arab World?
- The highest recorded value was 17.6% in 2019.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 recorded in Arab World?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.2% in 2000.
- How does Arab World rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4?
- Arab World ranks 22nd out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 rising or falling in Arab World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Arab World 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 (% of total deaths ages 0-4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of deaths ages 0-4 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all 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.