Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female in Greece
Greece: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female was 80.2% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female in Greece, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 15-59.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female in Greece is 80.2%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 7.6% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female in Greece peaked at 89.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 80.2%, in 2021.
Greece ranks 25th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female in Greece, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths ages 15-59 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 83.7% | — |
| 2010 | 87.5% | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 88.0% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 89.8% | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 86.9% | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 80.2% | -7.6% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 80.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 76.1%, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Greece's 80.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 73.2%, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.7% | 83.7% | 83.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 88.4% | 87.5% | 89.8% | 3 |
| 2020s | 83.6% | 80.2% | 86.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 22 Finland 81.4% compare
- 23 Micronesia (country) 80.9% compare
- 24 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 80.3% compare
- 26 Switzerland 80.1% compare
- 27 Luxembourg 79.2% compare
- 28 Japan 79.1% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female in Greece?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female in Greece was 80.2% 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 Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 89.8% in 2019.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.2% in 2021.
- How does Greece rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female?
- Greece ranks 25th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 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.