Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female was 46.7% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), 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 Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) stood at 46.7%.
That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and up 72.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) peaked at 51.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 27.1%, in 2010.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 12th of 47 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths ages 5-14 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 40.7% | — |
| 2010 | 27.1% | -33.3% |
| 2015 | 49.5% | +82.5% |
| 2019 | 51.2% | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 49.1% | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 46.7% | -4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.7% | 40.7% | 40.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 42.6% | 27.1% | 51.2% | 3 |
| 2020s | 47.9% | 46.7% | 49.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
More health data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 1.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0359 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0369 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 0.8651 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0376 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate 0.3093 % change on previous year (2025)
All data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) was 46.7% 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 Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 51.2% in 2019.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.1% in 2010.
- How does Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 12th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 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.