Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Israel
Israel: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 was 65.3% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Israel, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 15-59.
Analysis
Israel recorded 65.3% for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 11.0% on the previous year and down 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Israel peaked at 78.2% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 65.3%, in 2021.
That places Israel 51st out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Israel, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 15-59 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 72.2% | — |
| 2010 | 75.5% | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 78.2% | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 76.3% | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 73.4% | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 65.3% | -11.0% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 65.3% is below the median for high income countries, which is 69.5%, 94% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Israel's 65.3% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 52.1%, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.2% | 72.2% | 72.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 76.7% | 75.5% | 78.2% | 3 |
| 2020s | 69.4% | 65.3% | 73.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 48 Poland 66.7% compare
- 49 Serbia 66.0% compare
- 50 United States 65.9% compare
- 52 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 65.3% compare
- 53 Puerto Rico 65.1% compare
- 54 Solomon Islands 65.1% compare
More health data for Israel
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.65 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6956 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 665.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 119 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2022)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3823 % 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 0.0445 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.3508 % 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 Israel?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Israel was 65.3% 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 Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 78.2% in 2015.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.3% in 2021.
- How does Israel rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59?
- Israel ranks 51st out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Israel 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.