Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in Australia
Australia: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female was 52.5% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in Australia, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 5-14.
Analysis
Australia recorded 52.5% for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.1% on the previous year and down 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in Australia peaked at 71.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 52.5%, in 2021.
That places Australia 56th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in Australia, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths ages 5-14 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 64.1% | — |
| 2010 | 71.8% | +12.0% |
| 2015 | 56.6% | -21.2% |
| 2019 | 61.9% | +9.4% |
| 2020 | 58.4% | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 52.5% | -10.1% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 52.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 61.7%, 85% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Australia's 52.5% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 36.9%, 1.4× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.1% | 64.1% | 64.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 63.4% | 56.6% | 71.8% | 3 |
| 2020s | 55.5% | 52.5% | 58.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Australia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in Australia?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in Australia was 52.5% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 71.8% in 2010.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.5% in 2021.
- How does Australia rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female?
- Australia ranks 56th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Australia 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 5-14, female (% of total female deaths ages 5-14). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of female deaths ages 5-14 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all female deaths ages 5-14, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.