Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 in Greece
Greece: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 was 40.2% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 in Greece, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 0-4.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 in Greece is 40.2%, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.9% on the previous year and down 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 in Greece peaked at 53.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 36.0%, in 2015.
Greece ranks 45th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 in Greece, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 0-4 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 43.6% | — |
| 2010 | 53.8% | +23.5% |
| 2015 | 36.0% | -33.2% |
| 2019 | 38.7% | +7.4% |
| 2020 | 38.0% | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 40.2% | +5.9% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 40.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 43.3%, 93% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Greece's 40.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 39.7%, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.6% | 43.6% | 43.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 42.8% | 36.0% | 53.8% | 3 |
| 2020s | 39.1% | 38.0% | 40.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 42 Kazakhstan 40.7% compare
- 43 Argentina 40.7% compare
- 44 Ukraine 40.3% compare
- 46 Luxembourg 40.2% compare
- 47 Netherlands 39.7% compare
- 48 Latvia 39.7% compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0227 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,321 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 24 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.24 % 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 0.0175 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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 in Greece?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 in Greece was 40.2% 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 Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 53.8% in 2010.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.0% in 2015.
- How does Greece rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4?
- Greece ranks 45th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece 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.