Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female was 59.6% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female in United Arab Emirates, 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 United Arab Emirates stood at 59.6%.
The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female in United Arab Emirates peaked at 78.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 56.8%, in 2020.
That places United Arab Emirates 99th 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 United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths ages 15-59 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 59.5% | — |
| 2010 | 72.0% | +21.0% |
| 2015 | 74.1% | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 78.5% | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 56.8% | -27.6% |
| 2021 | 59.6% | +4.9% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 59.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 76.1%, 78% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 59.6% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 59.9%, 99% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.5% | 59.5% | 59.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 74.9% | 72.0% | 78.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 58.2% | 56.8% | 59.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 96 Tajikistan 60.5% compare
- 97 Egypt 60.0% compare
- 98 Saudi Arabia 59.9% compare
- 100 Palestine 59.4% compare
- 101 Sao Tome and Principe 59.3% compare
- 102 Moldova 59.2% compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 2.97 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 308.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 287 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 6.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0264 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 3.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female in United Arab Emirates?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female in United Arab Emirates was 59.6% 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 United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 78.5% in 2019.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.8% in 2020.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 99th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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.