Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Georgia
Georgia: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 was 61.1% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Georgia, 2000–2021
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 Georgia is 61.1%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 11.5% on the previous year and down 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Georgia peaked at 83.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 61.1%, in 2021.
Georgia ranks 69th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Georgia, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 15-59 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 78.6% | — |
| 2010 | 83.6% | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 79.2% | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 74.0% | -6.6% |
| 2020 | 69.1% | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 61.1% | -11.5% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 61.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 53.8%, 1.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 61.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 68.4%, 89% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.6% | 78.6% | 78.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 78.9% | 74.0% | 83.6% | 3 |
| 2020s | 65.1% | 61.1% | 69.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 66 Montenegro 61.4% compare
- 67 Syria 61.2% compare
- 68 Turkmenistan 61.2% compare
- 70 Bangladesh 61.0% compare
- 71 Antigua and Barbuda 60.2% compare
- 72 Sri Lanka 59.8% compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0382 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,310 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 26 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.2207 % 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 0.0286 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.2812 % 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 Georgia?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Georgia was 61.1% 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 Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 83.6% in 2010.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.1% in 2021.
- How does Georgia rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59?
- Georgia ranks 69th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Georgia 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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About this data
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.