Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 was 39.5% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 15-59.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) stood at 39.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% on the previous year and up 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) peaked at 42.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 25.7%, in 2000.
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 42nd of 47 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 15-59 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 25.7% | — |
| 2010 | 32.0% | +24.8% |
| 2015 | 38.1% | +19.2% |
| 2019 | 42.1% | +10.4% |
| 2020 | 41.3% | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 39.5% | -4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.7% | 25.7% | 25.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 37.4% | 32.0% | 42.1% | 3 |
| 2020s | 40.4% | 39.5% | 41.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- 39 Uzbekistan 68.5% compare
- 40 Philippines 68.4% compare
- 41 Hungary 68.2% compare
- 42 Czechia 68.0% compare
- 43 South Korea 67.9% compare
- 44 Bulgaria 67.8% compare
- 45 Lithuania 67.5% compare
More health data for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 3.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per capita 0.0179 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, per capita 0.0606 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, annual growth rate 3.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0187 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, male, annual growth rate 2.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.023 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 39.5% 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 Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- The highest recorded value was 42.1% in 2019.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.7% in 2000.
- How does Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59?
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 42nd out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 rising or falling in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 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.