Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male was 54.7% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
54.7%
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
79th
of 185 countries
All-time high
62.9%
in 2019
All-time low
42.3%
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male in United Arab Emirates, 2000–2021

02040602000201020212000: 42.3 % of total male deaths ages 15-592010: 52.5 % of total male deaths ages 15-592015: 57.3 % of total male deaths ages 15-592019: 62.9 % of total male deaths ages 15-592020: 56.3 % of total male deaths ages 15-592021: 54.7 % of total male deaths ages 15-59

Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths ages 15-59.

Analysis

United Arab Emirates recorded 54.7% for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male in 2021.

The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male in United Arab Emirates peaked at 62.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 42.3%, in 2000.

United Arab Emirates ranks 79th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male (% of total male deaths ages 15-59) in United Arab Emirates, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total male deaths ages 15-59 Change
2000 42.3%
2010 52.5% +24.2%
2015 57.3% +9.1%
2019 62.9% +9.7%
2020 56.3% -10.5%
2021 54.7% -2.7%

United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries

  • United Arab Emirates's 54.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 67.8%, 81% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • United Arab Emirates's 54.7% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 48.3%, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 42.3% 42.3% 42.3% 1
2010s 57.6% 52.5% 62.9% 3
2020s 55.5% 54.7% 56.3% 2

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 76 Montenegro 55.7% compare
  2. 77 Malaysia 55.1% compare
  3. 78 Kuwait 54.9% compare
  4. 80 Syria 54.7% compare
  5. 81 Chile 54.3% compare
  6. 82 Barbados 54.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male in United Arab Emirates?
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male in United Arab Emirates was 54.7% 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, male recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 62.9% in 2019.
What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 42.3% in 2000.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male?
United Arab Emirates ranks 79th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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, male (% of total male deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male (% of total male deaths ages 15-59)
Unit
% of total male deaths ages 15-59
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 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.