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.
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 | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
- Euro area 66.4%
- European Union 62.7%
- Post-demographic dividend 52.4%
- OECD members 51.7%
- Central Europe and the Baltics 50.9%
- High income 49.8%
- Europe & Central Asia 45.5%
- North America 44.8%
- Latin America & Caribbean 41.1%
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) 41.0%
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 40.8%
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) 40.8%
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) 39.8%
- Caribbean Small States 38.5%
- Late-demographic dividend 33.6%
- Upper middle income 32.4%
- Pacific island small states 31.0%
- Arab World 30.2%
- East Asia & Pacific 29.9%
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 29.5%
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) 29.4%
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 28.7%
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 28.2%
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) 28.1%
- IBRD only 27.4%
- Small states 26.2%
- Early-demographic dividend 24.5%
- Middle income 24.2%
- Other small states 23.2%
- World 23.0%
- IDA & IBRD total 22.4%
- Low & middle income 22.4%
- IDA blend 22.3%
- Lower middle income 21.6%
- Africa Western and Central 20.5%
- IDA total 19.9%
- South Asia 19.6%
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 19.6%
- Pre-demographic dividend 19.2%
- Sub-Saharan Africa 18.9%
About this data
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.