Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Ukraine
Ukraine: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 was 59.7% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Ukraine, 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 Ukraine is 59.7%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 12.9% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Ukraine peaked at 72.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 59.7%, in 2021.
Ukraine ranks 73rd of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 15-59 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 63.4% | — |
| 2010 | 66.4% | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 68.0% | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 72.7% | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 68.6% | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 59.7% | -12.9% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 59.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 53.8%, 1.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 59.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 68.4%, 87% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.4% | 63.4% | 63.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 69.0% | 66.4% | 72.7% | 3 |
| 2020s | 64.1% | 59.7% | 68.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
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- 75 Cambodia 59.1% compare
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More health data for Ukraine
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0188 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 2,126 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 81 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 5.31 % 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 0.0166 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 3.73 % 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 Ukraine?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Ukraine was 59.7% 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 Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 72.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.7% in 2021.
- How does Ukraine rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59?
- Ukraine ranks 73rd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ukraine 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.