Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in Least developed countries

Least developed countries: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female was 22.0% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
22.0%
Change on year
down 0.9%
Rank
44th
of 47 groups
All-time high
22.2%
in 2020
All-time low
13.6%
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in Least developed countries, 2000–2021

051015202000201020212000: 13.6 % of total female deaths ages 5-142010: 16.5 % of total female deaths ages 5-142015: 19.5 % of total female deaths ages 5-142019: 21.4 % of total female deaths ages 5-142020: 22.2 % of total female deaths ages 5-142021: 22 % of total female deaths ages 5-14

Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 5-14.

Analysis

Least developed countries recorded 22.0% for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in 2021.

That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 33.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in Least developed countries peaked at 22.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 13.6%, in 2000.

That places Least developed countries 44th out of 47 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in Least developed countries, year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female (% of total female deaths ages 5-14) in Least developed countries, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total female deaths ages 5-14 Change
2000 13.6%
2010 16.5% +20.9%
2015 19.5% +18.0%
2019 21.4% +10.0%
2020 22.2% +3.7%
2021 22.0% -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.6% 13.6% 13.6% 1
2010s 19.1% 16.5% 21.4% 3
2020s 22.1% 22.0% 22.2% 2

Countries ranked near Least developed countries

  1. 41 Mauritius 58.2% compare
  2. 42 Mexico 57.6% compare
  3. 43 Qatar 57.4% compare
  4. 44 South Korea 56.9% compare
  5. 45 Argentina 56.8% compare
  6. 46 Slovakia 56.5% compare
  7. 47 United Arab Emirates 55.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in Least developed countries?
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in Least developed countries was 22.0% 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 Least developed countries?
The highest recorded value was 22.2% in 2020.
What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female recorded in Least developed countries?
The lowest recorded value was 13.6% in 2000.
How does Least developed countries rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female?
Least developed countries ranks 44th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female rising or falling in Least developed countries?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Least developed countries 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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Indicator
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female (% of total female deaths ages 5-14)
Unit
% of total female deaths ages 5-14
Source
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 1,386 data points, 2000–2021
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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.