Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 in Upper middle income

Upper middle income: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 was 29.7% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
29.7%
Change on year
up 1.1%
Rank
12th
of 47 groups
All-time high
29.7%
in 2021
All-time low
18.6%
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021

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

01020302000201020212000: 18.6 % of total deaths ages 0-42010: 24.3 % of total deaths ages 0-42015: 27.8 % of total deaths ages 0-42019: 29.4 % of total deaths ages 0-42020: 29.3 % of total deaths ages 0-42021: 29.7 % of total deaths ages 0-4

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 in Upper middle income, year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 (% of total deaths ages 0-4) in Upper middle income, 2000 to 2021.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 9 Israel 51.2% compare
  2. 10 Switzerland 51.2% compare
  3. 11 Finland 49.7% compare
  4. 12 Kuwait 49.6% compare
  5. 13 Chile 49.2% compare
  6. 14 Bahrain 49.0% compare
  7. 15 Brunei 48.6% compare

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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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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.