Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Serbia
Serbia: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 was 66.0% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Serbia, 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 Serbia is 66.0%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 12.0% on the previous year and down 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Serbia peaked at 86.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 66.0%, in 2021.
That places Serbia 49th 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 Serbia, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 15-59 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 82.5% | — |
| 2010 | 86.8% | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 85.9% | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 85.5% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 75.0% | -12.3% |
| 2021 | 66.0% | -12.0% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 66.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 53.8%, 1.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 66.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 68.4%, 97% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.5% | 82.5% | 82.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 86.1% | 85.5% | 86.8% | 3 |
| 2020s | 70.5% | 66.0% | 75.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Serbia?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Serbia was 66.0% 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 Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 86.8% in 2010.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.0% in 2021.
- How does Serbia rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59?
- Serbia ranks 49th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Serbia 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.