Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female in Barbados
Barbados: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female was 66.7% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female in Barbados, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 15-59.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female in Barbados stood at 66.7%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 19.0% on the previous year and down 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female in Barbados peaked at 82.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 66.7%, in 2021.
That places Barbados 72nd out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female in Barbados, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths ages 15-59 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 70.8% | — |
| 2010 | 82.2% | +16.2% |
| 2015 | 80.0% | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 82.7% | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 82.3% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 66.7% | -19.0% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 66.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 76.1%, 88% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 66.7% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 60.1%, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.8% | 70.8% | 70.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 81.6% | 80.0% | 82.7% | 3 |
| 2020s | 74.5% | 66.7% | 82.3% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female in Barbados?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female in Barbados was 66.7% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 82.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.7% in 2021.
- How does Barbados rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female?
- Barbados ranks 72nd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Barbados 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 15-59, female (% of total female deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female deaths ages 15-59 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all female deaths ages 15-59, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.