Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 was 30.8% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
30.8%
Change on year
up 5.0%
Rank
22nd
of 47 groups
All-time high
30.8%
in 2021
All-time low
25.6%
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), 2000–2021

01020302000201020212000: 25.6 % of total deaths ages 5-142010: 25.7 % of total deaths ages 5-142015: 27.8 % of total deaths ages 5-142019: 28.2 % of total deaths ages 5-142020: 29.3 % of total deaths ages 5-142021: 30.8 % of total deaths ages 5-14

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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) stood at 30.8%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and up 19.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) peaked at 30.8% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 25.6%, in 2000.

That places Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) 22nd 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 (% of total deaths ages 5-14) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total deaths ages 5-14 Change
2000 25.6%
2010 25.7% +0.4%
2015 27.8% +8.2%
2019 28.2% +1.4%
2020 29.3% +4.1%
2021 30.8% +5.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25.6% 25.6% 25.6% 1
2010s 27.2% 25.7% 28.2% 3
2020s 30.1% 29.3% 30.8% 2

Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)

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  4. 22 Greece 63.5% compare
  5. 23 Puerto Rico 63.3% compare
  6. 24 Costa Rica 62.6% compare
  7. 25 Switzerland 62.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) was 30.8% 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
The highest recorded value was 30.8% in 2021.
What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
The lowest recorded value was 25.6% in 2000.
How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 22nd out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) 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.