Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Djibouti
Djibouti: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 was 43.5% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Djibouti, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 15-59.
Analysis
Djibouti recorded 43.5% for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% on the previous year and up 37.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Djibouti peaked at 46.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 30.6%, in 2000.
Djibouti ranks 137th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 15-59 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 30.6% | — |
| 2010 | 31.6% | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 40.2% | +27.2% |
| 2019 | 46.5% | +15.6% |
| 2020 | 45.1% | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 43.5% | -3.5% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 43.5% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 46.3%, 94% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 43.5% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 52.1%, 84% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.6% | 30.6% | 30.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 39.5% | 31.6% | 46.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 44.3% | 43.5% | 45.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2173 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,107 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 197 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.5299 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0481 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.5304 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Djibouti?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Djibouti was 43.5% 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 recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 46.5% in 2019.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.6% in 2000.
- How does Djibouti rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59?
- Djibouti ranks 137th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Djibouti 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 (% of total deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths ages 15-59 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all 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.