Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in World

World: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female was 26.1% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
26.1%
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
30th
of 47 groups
All-time high
26.1%
in 2021
All-time low
17.5%
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021

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

01020302000201020212000: 17.5 % of total female deaths ages 5-142010: 19.7 % of total female deaths ages 5-142015: 23.3 % of total female deaths ages 5-142019: 24.9 % of total female deaths ages 5-142020: 25.9 % of total female deaths ages 5-142021: 26.1 % 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

In 2021, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in World stood at 26.1%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 32.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in World peaked at 26.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 17.5%, in 2000.

That places World 30th out of 47 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in World, 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 World, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total female deaths ages 5-14 Change
2000 17.5%
2010 19.7% +12.5%
2015 23.3% +18.1%
2019 24.9% +6.8%
2020 25.9% +4.2%
2021 26.1% +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.5% 17.5% 17.5% 1
2010s 22.6% 19.7% 24.9% 3
2020s 26.0% 25.9% 26.1% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in World?
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in World was 26.1% 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 World?
The highest recorded value was 26.1% in 2021.
What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 17.5% in 2000.
How does World rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female?
World ranks 30th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this World 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.