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

Argentina: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 was 55.4% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
55.4%
Change on year
down 7.9%
World rank
45th
of 185 countries
All-time high
60.2%
in 2020
All-time low
46.2%
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021

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

02040602000201020212000: 46.2 % of total deaths ages 5-142010: 50.5 % of total deaths ages 5-142015: 52.3 % of total deaths ages 5-142019: 57.2 % of total deaths ages 5-142020: 60.2 % of total deaths ages 5-142021: 55.4 % of total deaths ages 5-14

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

Analysis

Argentina recorded 55.4% for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 in 2021.

The figure is down 7.9% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 in Argentina peaked at 60.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 46.2%, in 2000.

That places Argentina 45th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 (% of total deaths ages 5-14) in Argentina, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total deaths ages 5-14 Change
2000 46.2%
2010 50.5% +9.5%
2015 52.3% +3.4%
2019 57.2% +9.3%
2020 60.2% +5.3%
2021 55.4% -7.9%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 55.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 38.5%, 1.4× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 55.4% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 42.4%, 1.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 46.2% 46.2% 46.2% 1
2010s 53.3% 50.5% 57.2% 3
2020s 57.8% 55.4% 60.2% 2

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 42 Croatia 56.5% compare
  2. 43 Turkey 56.0% compare
  3. 44 Australia 55.7% compare
  4. 46 Slovenia 55.3% compare
  5. 47 Israel 55.0% compare
  6. 48 Mexico 54.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 in Argentina?
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 in Argentina was 55.4% 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 Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 60.2% in 2020.
What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 46.2% in 2000.
How does Argentina rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14?
Argentina ranks 45th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina 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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Indicator
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 (% of total deaths ages 5-14)
Unit
% of total 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 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.