Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 in Europe & Central Asia

Europe & Central Asia: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 was 34.8% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
34.8%
Change on year
down 0.6%
Rank
8th
of 47 groups
All-time high
35.4%
in 2019
All-time low
31.2%
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 in Europe & Central Asia, 2000–2021

0102030402000201020212000: 31.2 % of total deaths ages 0-42010: 34 % of total deaths ages 0-42015: 34.5 % of total deaths ages 0-42019: 35.4 % of total deaths ages 0-42020: 35 % of total deaths ages 0-42021: 34.8 % of total deaths ages 0-4

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 Europe & Central Asia stood at 34.8%.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 in Europe & Central Asia peaked at 35.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 31.2%, in 2000.

That places Europe & Central Asia 8th out of 47 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 in Europe & Central Asia, year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 (% of total deaths ages 0-4) in Europe & Central Asia, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total deaths ages 0-4 Change
2000 31.2%
2010 34.0% +8.7%
2015 34.5% +1.6%
2019 35.4% +2.5%
2020 35.0% -1.1%
2021 34.8% -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 31.2% 31.2% 31.2% 1
2010s 34.6% 34.0% 35.4% 3
2020s 34.9% 34.8% 35.0% 2

Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia

  1. 5 Slovenia 52.7% compare
  2. 6 Belarus 51.6% compare
  3. 7 Lithuania 51.6% compare
  4. 8 Malta 51.4% compare
  5. 9 Israel 51.2% compare
  6. 10 Switzerland 51.2% compare
  7. 11 Finland 49.7% 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 in Europe & Central Asia?
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 in Europe & Central Asia was 34.8% 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 Europe & Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 35.4% in 2019.
What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 31.2% in 2000.
How does Europe & Central Asia rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4?
Europe & Central Asia ranks 8th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Europe & Central Asia 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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Indicator
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 (% of total deaths ages 0-4)
Unit
% of total 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 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.