Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 in Arab World
Arab World: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 was 32.4% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 in Arab World, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 5-14.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 in Arab World stood at 32.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 in Arab World peaked at 32.9% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 28.8%, in 2015.
Arab World ranks 17th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 in Arab World, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 5-14 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 30.3% | — |
| 2010 | 30.6% | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 28.8% | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 31.2% | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 32.9% | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 32.4% | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.3% | 30.3% | 30.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 30.2% | 28.8% | 31.2% | 3 |
| 2020s | 32.7% | 32.4% | 32.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Arab World
More health data for Arab World
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 3.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0342 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate 0.0711 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 2.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0298 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0338 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 in Arab World?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 in Arab World was 32.4% 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 recorded in Arab World?
- The highest recorded value was 32.9% in 2020.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 recorded in Arab World?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.8% in 2015.
- How does Arab World rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14?
- Arab World ranks 17th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 rising or falling in Arab World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Arab World 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 (% of total deaths ages 5-14). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of deaths ages 5-14 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all 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.