Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male (% of total male deaths ages 5-14) by country

Number of male deaths ages 5-14 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all male 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.

Countries reporting
185
Highest
94.5%
Antigua and Barbuda
Lowest
10.3%
Botswana
Median
35.3%
Years covered
22
2000–2021
Data points
1,392

What the numbers show

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male (% of total male deaths ages 5-14) is currently reported for 185 countries. The highest value is 94.5% in Antigua and Barbuda; the lowest is 10.3% in Botswana.

The median across all reporting countries is 35.3%, and the mean is 37.7%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 9.

Over the past decade 134 countries rose and 50 fell. The largest increase was in Antigua and Barbuda (up 843.3%), and the largest decrease in Afghanistan (down 47.8%).

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Antigua and Barbuda 94.5% 2021 up 843.3% rising
2 Sweden 77.7% 2021 up 30.8% rising
3 Luxembourg 76.4% 2021 volatile
4 Estonia 75.0% 2021 up 15.1% rising
5 Brunei 74.9% 2021 up 12.0% rising
6 Malta 74.7% 2021 down 24.9% rising
7 Portugal 73.3% 2021 up 10.1% rising
8 Italy 73.1% 2021 up 14.6% rising
9 Denmark 72.2% 2021 up 15.7% rising
10 Finland 71.6% 2021 up 6.3% rising
11 Ireland 70.7% 2021 up 2.2% rising
12 Spain 70.5% 2021 down 3.7% rising
13 Norway 69.1% 2021 up 14.9% rising
14 Germany 68.8% 2021 up 11.6% rising
15 Lithuania 67.9% 2021 up 24.0% rising
16 United Kingdom 66.8% 2021 up 4.9% rising
17 Austria 66.4% 2021 up 5.7% rising
18 Greece 66.1% 2021 down 4.7% rising
19 Belgium 65.8% 2021 up 31.0% rising
20 Mauritius 65.3% 2021 up 11.3% rising
21 Netherlands 63.4% 2021 down 4.5% rising
22 France 63.0% 2021 up 4.0% rising
23 Serbia 62.7% 2021 up 25.7% rising
24 Canada 61.0% 2021 up 11.5% rising
25 Poland 60.3% 2021 up 15.3% rising
26 Japan 59.6% 2021 up 17.5% rising
27 Costa Rica 59.5% 2021 up 8.2% rising
28 Singapore 59.3% 2021 down 15.7% falling
29 Slovakia 59.3% 2021 up 46.1% rising
30 Cuba 58.4% 2021 up 1.6% rising
31 Australia 58.1% 2021 down 4.1% rising
32 Saudi Arabia 57.9% 2021 up 12.4% rising
33 Slovenia 57.7% 2021 up 29.2% rising
34 Nicaragua 57.1% 2021 up 35.2% rising
35 South Korea 56.3% 2021 up 11.5% rising
36 Chile 56.1% 2021 up 11.3% rising
37 Grenada 55.3% 2021 up 42.7% rising
38 Czechia 55.2% 2021 down 12.8% rising
39 North Macedonia 54.6% 2021 down 20.4% rising
40 Switzerland 54.5% 2021 down 9.7% rising
41 Argentina 54.4% 2021 up 17.1% rising
42 Bahrain 54.0% 2021 up 6.7% rising
43 Bulgaria 53.4% 2021 up 34.3% rising
44 Hungary 53.0% 2021 down 8.2% rising
45 Turkey 52.5% 2021 down 3.2% rising
46 Israel 52.3% 2021 down 3.9% rising
47 Georgia 52.3% 2021 down 18.7% flat
48 Mexico 51.7% 2021 up 8.2% rising
49 Puerto Rico 51.6% 2021 up 7.1% flat
50 United Arab Emirates 51.2% 2021 up 25.8% rising
51 Iceland 50.0% 2021 up 0.2% falling
52 Uruguay 49.0% 2021 down 15.7% falling
53 Croatia 48.8% 2021 down 12.7% rising
54 Panama 48.2% 2021 up 19.8% rising
55 Moldova 48.0% 2021 up 32.8% rising
56 New Zealand 47.9% 2021 down 16.7% falling
57 Kuwait 47.7% 2021 down 4.3% flat
58 Ecuador 46.9% 2021 up 29.8% rising
59 Trinidad and Tobago 46.0% 2021 up 28.6% rising
60 Palestine 44.8% 2021 up 6.7% rising
61 Cyprus 44.7% 2021 down 46.4% flat
62 United States 43.9% 2021 down 8.7% rising
63 Egypt 43.6% 2021 down 2.0% rising
64 Guyana 43.3% 2021 up 32.4% rising
65 Armenia 43.3% 2021 down 5.3% falling
66 Belarus 43.2% 2021 up 14.3% rising
67 Brazil 43.2% 2021 up 11.3% rising
68 Ukraine 41.8% 2021 up 3.1% rising
69 Samoa 41.7% 2021 up 11.6% rising
70 Libya 41.6% 2021 up 1.7% falling
71 Sri Lanka 41.1% 2021 up 83.1% rising
72 Oman 41.0% 2021 up 9.8% rising
73 Peru 40.7% 2021 up 6.9% rising
74 Paraguay 40.5% 2021 down 3.0% rising
75 Turkmenistan 40.3% 2021 up 18.4% rising
76 Jamaica 40.0% 2021 up 93.4% rising
77 Algeria 39.5% 2021 down 3.5% rising
78 Iran 39.3% 2021 up 11.5% rising
79 Vanuatu 39.0% 2021 up 4.0% rising
80 Colombia 38.3% 2021 up 19.0% rising
81 Qatar 37.5% 2021 up 2.8% rising
82 Montenegro 37.5% 2021 down 13.8% rising
83 Albania 37.2% 2021 down 2.6% rising
84 Malaysia 37.2% 2021 down 3.1% rising
85 Fiji 36.6% 2021 down 2.2% rising
86 Philippines 36.3% 2021 up 13.3% rising
87 Morocco 36.1% 2021 up 12.2% rising
88 Latvia 35.8% 2021 down 27.1% flat
89 Tunisia 35.6% 2021 down 5.2% rising
90 Romania 35.6% 2021 down 6.5% rising
91 Kazakhstan 35.4% 2021 up 10.2% rising
92 Lebanon 35.3% 2021 up 36.6% rising
93 Barbados 35.3% 2021 up 1.0% flat
94 Honduras 35.2% 2021 up 24.4% flat
95 Uzbekistan 35.1% 2021 up 12.9% rising
96 Suriname 34.9% 2021 up 4.8% rising
97 Venezuela 34.8% 2021 up 17.3% rising
98 Russia 34.7% 2021 up 28.7% rising
99 Kyrgyzstan 34.7% 2021 up 10.7% rising
100 Sudan 34.1% 2021 up 15.7% rising
101 Saint Lucia 33.4% 2021 up 5.7% rising
102 Seychelles 33.0% 2021 up 8.2% flat
103 Tonga 32.6% 2021 up 3.3% rising
104 Laos 32.0% 2021 up 24.4% rising
105 China 31.9% 2021 up 25.7% rising
106 Micronesia (country) 29.6% 2021 down 20.9% falling
107 Dominican Republic 29.6% 2021 up 11.8% rising
108 Guatemala 29.3% 2021 up 5.4% rising
109 Jordan 28.8% 2021 down 31.0% falling
110 Cambodia 28.2% 2021 up 37.2% rising
111 Bhutan 27.7% 2021 up 26.0% rising
112 Bosnia and Herzegovina 27.6% 2021 down 10.9% rising
113 Iraq 27.5% 2021 up 7.4% rising
114 North Korea 27.4% 2021 up 6.6% rising
115 Azerbaijan 27.2% 2021 down 9.0% flat
116 Kiribati 26.8% 2021 down 23.8% flat
117 Thailand 26.6% 2021 up 78.3% rising
118 Mongolia 26.5% 2021 up 13.0% rising
119 El Salvador 26.5% 2021 down 14.0% flat
120 Maldives 26.3% 2021 down 16.5% rising
121 Pakistan 25.8% 2021 up 67.6% rising
122 Vietnam 25.6% 2021 up 19.1% rising
123 Bolivia 25.6% 2021 down 17.5% flat
124 Yemen 25.5% 2021 down 19.4% falling
125 Indonesia 25.4% 2021 down 6.0% rising
126 Syria 25.1% 2021 down 34.4% falling
127 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 25.1% 2021 down 31.4% falling
128 Mauritania 24.6% 2021 up 51.5% rising
129 Haiti 24.6% 2021 up 555.7% rising
130 Myanmar 24.4% 2021 up 18.2% rising
131 Papua New Guinea 24.0% 2021 up 9.5% flat
132 Tajikistan 24.0% 2021 up 10.7% rising
133 Cameroon 23.7% 2021 up 29.8% rising
134 Comoros 23.6% 2021 up 15.3% rising
135 Bahamas 23.0% 2021 down 28.6% falling
136 Benin 22.7% 2021 up 12.5% rising
137 Togo 22.7% 2021 up 30.9% rising
138 Ghana 22.4% 2021 up 15.6% rising
139 Senegal 22.3% 2021 up 8.2% rising
140 Solomon Islands 22.2% 2021 down 19.4% flat
141 Cote d'Ivoire 22.2% 2021 up 45.2% rising
142 East Timor 22.0% 2021 up 4.6% rising
143 Nigeria 21.4% 2021 up 35.9% rising
144 Mali 21.3% 2021 up 8.5% rising
145 Djibouti 21.1% 2021 up 13.1% rising
146 Burkina Faso 20.5% 2021 up 29.1% rising
147 Eritrea 20.2% 2021 up 21.8% rising
148 India 20.1% 2021 up 20.6% rising
149 Mozambique 19.8% 2021 up 30.2% rising
150 Liberia 19.7% 2021 up 29.2% rising
151 Rwanda 19.7% 2021 up 40.4% rising
152 Belize 19.5% 2021 down 16.4% flat
153 Gambia 19.4% 2021 up 2.7% rising
154 Sierra Leone 19.2% 2021 up 31.2% rising
155 Malawi 18.9% 2021 up 57.5% rising
156 Nepal 18.1% 2021 up 17.7% rising
157 Democratic Republic of Congo 18.0% 2021 up 35.1% rising
158 Cape Verde 17.7% 2021 up 0.5% rising
159 Sao Tome and Principe 17.1% 2021 down 6.1% rising
160 Angola 17.0% 2021 up 13.4% rising
161 Ethiopia 16.7% 2021 up 18.1% rising
162 Uganda 16.7% 2021 up 39.1% rising
163 Guinea-Bissau 16.1% 2021 up 30.1% rising
164 Chad 16.0% 2021 up 13.7% rising
165 Eswatini 16.0% 2021 up 395.0% volatile
166 Niger 15.9% 2021 up 16.5% rising
167 Burundi 15.9% 2021 up 24.5% rising
168 Bangladesh 15.8% 2021 down 16.7% flat
169 Tanzania 15.5% 2021 up 77.2% rising
170 Zambia 15.2% 2021 up 69.6% rising
171 Guinea 15.0% 2021 up 2.5% rising
172 Gabon 15.0% 2021 down 1.0% rising
173 Madagascar 14.9% 2021 up 1.4% rising
174 South Africa 14.8% 2021 up 81.8% rising
175 Kenya 14.7% 2021 up 73.4% rising
176 Afghanistan 14.5% 2021 down 47.8% falling
177 Somalia 13.9% 2021 up 62.3% rising
178 Central African Republic 13.8% 2021 up 30.6% rising
179 Zimbabwe 13.4% 2021 up 216.5% rising
180 Congo 13.3% 2021 up 6.3% rising
181 Namibia 13.2% 2021 up 182.9% rising
182 Lesotho 12.9% 2021 up 298.7% rising
183 South Sudan 12.8% 2021 up 60.5% rising
184 Equatorial Guinea 11.4% 2021 down 19.0% rising
185 Botswana 10.3% 2021 up 184.7% rising

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male (% of total male deaths ages 5-14)
Unit
% of total male deaths ages 5-14
Source
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 1,392 data points, 2000–2021
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Number of male deaths ages 5-14 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all male 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.