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

Netherlands: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 was 39.7% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
39.7%
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
47th
of 185 countries
All-time high
49.5%
in 2000
All-time low
39.7%
in 2021
Years of data
6
2000–2021

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

010203040502000201020212000: 49.5 % of total deaths ages 0-42010: 48 % of total deaths ages 0-42015: 43.3 % of total deaths ages 0-42019: 41.2 % of total deaths ages 0-42020: 40.1 % of total deaths ages 0-42021: 39.7 % of total deaths ages 0-4

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 Netherlands is 39.7%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 in Netherlands peaked at 49.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 39.7%, in 2021.

Netherlands ranks 47th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 (% of total deaths ages 0-4) in Netherlands, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total deaths ages 0-4 Change
2000 49.5%
2010 48.0% -3.0%
2015 43.3% -9.9%
2019 41.2% -4.8%
2020 40.1% -2.7%
2021 39.7% -0.9%

Netherlands compared with similar countries

  • Netherlands's 39.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 43.3%, 92% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Netherlands's 39.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 39.7%, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 49.5% 49.5% 49.5% 1
2010s 44.2% 41.2% 48.0% 3
2020s 39.9% 39.7% 40.1% 2

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 44 Ukraine 40.3% compare
  2. 45 Greece 40.2% compare
  3. 46 Luxembourg 40.2% compare
  4. 48 Latvia 39.7% compare
  5. 49 Cyprus 39.7% compare
  6. 50 Trinidad and Tobago 39.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 in Netherlands?
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 in Netherlands was 39.7% 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 Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 49.5% in 2000.
What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 39.7% in 2021.
How does Netherlands rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4?
Netherlands ranks 47th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Netherlands 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.