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

Poland: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 was 66.7% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
66.7%
Change on year
down 7.8%
World rank
48th
of 185 countries
All-time high
79.7%
in 2015
All-time low
66.7%
in 2021
Years of data
6
2000–2021

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

0204060802000201020212000: 77.1 % of total deaths ages 15-592010: 78.2 % of total deaths ages 15-592015: 79.7 % of total deaths ages 15-592019: 77.7 % of total deaths ages 15-592020: 72.3 % of total deaths ages 15-592021: 66.7 % of total deaths ages 15-59

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

Analysis

Poland recorded 66.7% for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.8% on the previous year and down 14.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Poland peaked at 79.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 66.7%, in 2021.

That places Poland 48th 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 Poland, year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 (% of total deaths ages 15-59) in Poland, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total deaths ages 15-59 Change
2000 77.1%
2010 78.2% +1.4%
2015 79.7% +2.0%
2019 77.7% -2.6%
2020 72.3% -6.9%
2021 66.7% -7.8%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 66.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 69.5%, 96% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 66.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 68.4%, 98% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 77.1% 77.1% 77.1% 1
2010s 78.5% 77.7% 79.7% 3
2020s 69.5% 66.7% 72.3% 2

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 45 Lithuania 67.5% compare
  2. 46 Mongolia 67.3% compare
  3. 47 Fiji 67.1% compare
  4. 49 Serbia 66.0% compare
  5. 50 United States 65.9% compare
  6. 51 Israel 65.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Poland?
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Poland was 66.7% 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 Poland?
The highest recorded value was 79.7% in 2015.
What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 66.7% in 2021.
How does Poland rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59?
Poland ranks 48th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Poland 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.