Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male in Maldives
Maldives: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male was 26.3% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male in Maldives, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths ages 5-14.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male in Maldives is 26.3%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.8% on the previous year and down 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male in Maldives peaked at 36.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 26.3%, in 2021.
Maldives ranks 120th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male in Maldives, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths ages 5-14 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 29.0% | — |
| 2010 | 31.5% | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 31.4% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 36.4% | +15.7% |
| 2020 | 33.2% | -8.6% |
| 2021 | 26.3% | -20.8% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 26.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 37.2%, 71% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 26.3% is above the median for South Asia, which is 23.2%, 1.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.0% | 29.0% | 29.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 33.1% | 31.4% | 36.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 29.8% | 26.3% | 33.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male in Maldives?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male in Maldives was 26.3% 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 Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 36.4% in 2019.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.3% in 2021.
- How does Maldives rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male?
- Maldives ranks 120th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives 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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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.