Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in IBRD only
IBRD only: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 was 53.7% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in IBRD only, 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 IBRD only is 53.7%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 12.4% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in IBRD only peaked at 67.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 53.7%, in 2021.
That places IBRD only 17th out of 47 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in IBRD only, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 15-59 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 55.0% | — |
| 2010 | 60.5% | +10.0% |
| 2015 | 64.7% | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 67.3% | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 61.4% | -8.8% |
| 2021 | 53.7% | -12.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.0% | 55.0% | 55.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 64.2% | 60.5% | 67.3% | 3 |
| 2020s | 57.5% | 53.7% | 61.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near IBRD only
More health data for IBRD only
- Population, female, annual growth rate 0.5837 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male 50.4% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 67.3% (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.5044 units per person (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 0.5114 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.4956 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.0468 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in IBRD only?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in IBRD only was 53.7% 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 IBRD only?
- The highest recorded value was 67.3% in 2019.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 recorded in IBRD only?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.7% in 2021.
- How does IBRD only rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59?
- IBRD only ranks 17th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 rising or falling in IBRD only?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this IBRD only 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.