Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male in Italy

Italy: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male was 73.1% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
73.1%
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
8th
of 185 countries
All-time high
74.5%
in 2020
All-time low
63.5%
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021

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

0204060802000201020212000: 63.5 % of total male deaths ages 5-142010: 63.8 % of total male deaths ages 5-142015: 72.7 % of total male deaths ages 5-142019: 74.4 % of total male deaths ages 5-142020: 74.5 % of total male deaths ages 5-142021: 73.1 % 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

In 2021, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male in Italy stood at 73.1%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 14.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male in Italy peaked at 74.5% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 63.5%, in 2000.

That places Italy 8th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male in Italy, 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 Italy, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total male deaths ages 5-14 Change
2000 63.5%
2010 63.8% +0.4%
2015 72.7% +14.0%
2019 74.4% +2.3%
2020 74.5% +0.1%
2021 73.1% -1.9%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 73.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 57.8%, 1.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 73.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 54.5%, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 63.5% 63.5% 63.5% 1
2010s 70.3% 63.8% 74.4% 3
2020s 73.8% 73.1% 74.5% 2

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 5 Brunei 74.9% compare
  2. 6 Malta 74.7% compare
  3. 7 Portugal 73.3% compare
  4. 9 Denmark 72.2% compare
  5. 10 Finland 71.6% compare
  6. 11 Ireland 70.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male in Italy?
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male in Italy was 73.1% 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, male recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 74.5% in 2020.
What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 63.5% in 2000.
How does Italy rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male?
Italy ranks 8th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy 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.