Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male in Samoa
Samoa: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male was 76.5% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male in Samoa, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths ages 15-59.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male in Samoa stood at 76.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male in Samoa peaked at 76.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 68.4%, in 2000.
Samoa ranks 7th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male in Samoa, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths ages 15-59 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 68.4% | — |
| 2010 | 73.0% | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 74.8% | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 76.0% | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 76.7% | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 76.5% | -0.3% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 76.5% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 49.5%, 1.5× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 76.5% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 65.8%, 1.2× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.4% | 68.4% | 68.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 74.6% | 73.0% | 76.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 76.6% | 76.5% | 76.7% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male in Samoa?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male in Samoa was 76.5% 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, male recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 76.7% in 2020.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.4% in 2000.
- How does Samoa rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male?
- Samoa ranks 7th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa 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, male (% of total male deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male deaths ages 15-59 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all male 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.