Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 in Low & middle income
Low & middle income: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 was 23.8% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 in Low & middle income, 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 Low & middle income stood at 23.8%.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 in Low & middle income peaked at 23.9% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 16.9%, in 2000.
That places Low & middle income 33rd out of 47 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 in Low & middle income, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 5-14 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 16.9% | — |
| 2010 | 18.7% | +10.9% |
| 2015 | 21.6% | +15.6% |
| 2019 | 23.2% | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 23.9% | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 23.8% | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.9% | 16.9% | 16.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 21.2% | 18.7% | 23.2% | 3 |
| 2020s | 23.8% | 23.8% | 23.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Low & middle income
More health data for Low & middle income
- 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 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 1.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0331 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 -0.9493 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 2.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0323 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.036 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 in Low & middle income?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 in Low & middle income was 23.8% 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 Low & middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 23.9% in 2020.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 recorded in Low & middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.9% in 2000.
- How does Low & middle income rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14?
- Low & middle income ranks 33rd out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 rising or falling in Low & middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Low & middle income 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.