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

European Union: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 was 64.1% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
64.1%
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
2nd
of 47 groups
All-time high
64.9%
in 2019
All-time low
49.1%
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021

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

02040602000201020212000: 49.1 % of total deaths ages 5-142010: 60.4 % of total deaths ages 5-142015: 63.4 % of total deaths ages 5-142019: 64.9 % of total deaths ages 5-142020: 63.6 % of total deaths ages 5-142021: 64.1 % of total deaths ages 5-14

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 in European Union is 64.1%, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of up 0.7% 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 European Union peaked at 64.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 49.1%, in 2000.

European Union ranks 2nd of 47 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 (% of total deaths ages 5-14) in European Union, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total deaths ages 5-14 Change
2000 49.1%
2010 60.4% +23.1%
2015 63.4% +4.9%
2019 64.9% +2.4%
2020 63.6% -2.0%
2021 64.1% +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 49.1% 49.1% 49.1% 1
2010s 62.9% 60.4% 64.9% 3
2020s 63.8% 63.6% 64.1% 2

Countries ranked near European Union

  1. 1 Malta 87.4% compare
  2. 2 Luxembourg 76.4% compare
  3. 3 Italy 75.7% compare
  4. 4 Brunei 73.4% compare
  5. 5 Sweden 72.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 in European Union?
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 in European Union was 64.1% 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 recorded in European Union?
The highest recorded value was 64.9% in 2019.
What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 recorded in European Union?
The lowest recorded value was 49.1% in 2000.
How does European Union rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14?
European Union ranks 2nd out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 rising or falling in European Union?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this European Union 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.