Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female was 24.3% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in Bangladesh, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 5-14.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in Bangladesh stood at 24.3%.
The figure is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 31.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in Bangladesh peaked at 24.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 13.4%, in 2000.
Bangladesh ranks 146th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths ages 5-14 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 13.4% | — |
| 2010 | 18.5% | +38.3% |
| 2015 | 21.7% | +17.4% |
| 2019 | 24.5% | +13.1% |
| 2020 | 23.0% | -6.1% |
| 2021 | 24.3% | +5.4% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 24.3% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 27.8%, 87% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 24.3% is above the median for South Asia, which is 22.3%, 1.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.4% | 13.4% | 13.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 21.6% | 18.5% | 24.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 23.7% | 23.0% | 24.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0468 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in Bangladesh?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in Bangladesh was 24.3% 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 Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 24.5% in 2019.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.4% in 2000.
- How does Bangladesh rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female?
- Bangladesh ranks 146th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh 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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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.