Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male in Africa Eastern and Southern

Africa Eastern and Southern: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male was 17.3% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
17.3%
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
47th
of 47 groups
All-time high
17.4%
in 2020
All-time low
11.2%
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male in Africa Eastern and Southern, 2000–2021

0510152000201020212000: 11.2 % of total male deaths ages 5-142010: 12.8 % of total male deaths ages 5-142015: 14.5 % of total male deaths ages 5-142019: 17.2 % of total male deaths ages 5-142020: 17.4 % of total male deaths ages 5-142021: 17.3 % of total male deaths ages 5-14

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

Analysis

Africa Eastern and Southern recorded 17.3% for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 35.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male in Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 17.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 11.2%, in 2000.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 47th of 47 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male in Africa Eastern and Southern, year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male (% of total male deaths ages 5-14) in Africa Eastern and Southern, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total male deaths ages 5-14 Change
2000 11.2%
2010 12.8% +14.6%
2015 14.5% +12.8%
2019 17.2% +19.1%
2020 17.4% +0.7%
2021 17.3% -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.2% 11.2% 11.2% 1
2010s 14.8% 12.8% 17.2% 3
2020s 17.3% 17.3% 17.4% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male in Africa Eastern and Southern?
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male in Africa Eastern and Southern was 17.3% 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, male recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
The highest recorded value was 17.4% in 2020.
What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
The lowest recorded value was 11.2% in 2000.
How does Africa Eastern and Southern rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 47th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male rising or falling in Africa Eastern and Southern?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Africa Eastern and Southern 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, male (% of total male 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, 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.