Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Estonia

Estonia: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 was 74.7% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
74.7%
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
27th
of 185 countries
All-time high
78.1%
in 2015
All-time low
65.3%
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Estonia, 2000–2021

0204060802000201020212000: 65.3 % of total deaths ages 15-592010: 73.9 % of total deaths ages 15-592015: 78.1 % of total deaths ages 15-592019: 78 % of total deaths ages 15-592020: 77.9 % of total deaths ages 15-592021: 74.7 % of total deaths ages 15-59

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Estonia is 74.7%, measured in 2021.

The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Estonia peaked at 78.1% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 65.3%, in 2000.

Estonia ranks 27th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 (% of total deaths ages 15-59) in Estonia, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total deaths ages 15-59 Change
2000 65.3%
2010 73.9% +13.3%
2015 78.1% +5.6%
2019 78.0% -0.1%
2020 77.9% -0.1%
2021 74.7% -4.1%

Estonia compared with similar countries

  • Estonia's 74.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 69.5%, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Estonia's 74.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 68.4%, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 65.3% 65.3% 65.3% 1
2010s 76.7% 73.9% 78.1% 3
2020s 76.3% 74.7% 77.9% 2

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 24 Austria 74.9% compare
  2. 25 Luxembourg 74.8% compare
  3. 26 Japan 74.7% compare
  4. 28 Mauritius 74.0% compare
  5. 29 Greece 73.9% compare
  6. 30 Cyprus 73.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Estonia?
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Estonia was 74.7% 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 recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 78.1% in 2015.
What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 65.3% in 2000.
How does Estonia rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59?
Estonia ranks 27th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Estonia 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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Indicator
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 (% of total deaths ages 15-59)
Unit
% of total 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 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.