Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 (%) … 0-4 ages in Upper middle income
Upper middle income: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 (%) … 0-4 ages was 29.7% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 in Upper middle income, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 0-4.
Analysis
Upper middle income recorded 29.7% for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 in Upper middle income peaked at 29.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 18.6%, in 2000.
Upper middle income ranks 12th of 47 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 (%) … 0-4 ages in Upper middle income, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 0-4 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 18.6% | — |
| 2010 | 24.3% | +30.7% |
| 2015 | 27.8% | +14.3% |
| 2019 | 29.4% | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 29.3% | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 29.7% | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.6% | 18.6% | 18.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 27.2% | 24.3% | 29.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 29.5% | 29.3% | 29.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Upper middle income
More health data for Upper middle income
- Population ages 20-24, male, per capita 0.0345 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, annual growth rate -0.9211 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, female, per capita 0.0328 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, female, annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0279 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.0318 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, male, annual growth rate -0.1822 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.54 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 in Upper middle income?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 in Upper middle income was 29.7% 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 Upper middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 29.7% in 2021.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 recorded in Upper middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.6% in 2000.
- How does Upper middle income rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4?
- Upper middle income ranks 12th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 rising or falling in Upper middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Upper middle income 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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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.