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

Moldova: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 was 47.6% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
47.6%
Change on year
up 15.2%
World rank
59th
of 185 countries
All-time high
48.0%
in 2015
All-time low
38.4%
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021

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

010203040502000201020212000: 38.4 % of total deaths ages 5-142010: 44 % of total deaths ages 5-142015: 48 % of total deaths ages 5-142019: 40.9 % of total deaths ages 5-142020: 41.3 % of total deaths ages 5-142021: 47.6 % of total deaths ages 5-14

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

Analysis

Moldova recorded 47.6% for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.2% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 in Moldova peaked at 48.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 38.4%, in 2000.

That places Moldova 59th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 (% of total deaths ages 5-14) in Moldova, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total deaths ages 5-14 Change
2000 38.4%
2010 44.0% +14.6%
2015 48.0% +9.1%
2019 40.9% -14.7%
2020 41.3% +0.9%
2021 47.6% +15.2%

Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Moldova's 47.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 38.5%, 1.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Moldova's 47.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 58.0%, 82% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 38.4% 38.4% 38.4% 1
2010s 44.3% 40.9% 48.0% 3
2020s 44.4% 41.3% 47.6% 2

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 56 Palestine 48.4% compare
  2. 57 Trinidad and Tobago 48.4% compare
  3. 58 Egypt 47.7% compare
  4. 60 Antigua and Barbuda 47.2% compare
  5. 61 Brazil 47.2% compare
  6. 62 United States 46.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 in Moldova?
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 in Moldova was 47.6% 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 Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 48.0% in 2015.
What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 38.4% in 2000.
How does Moldova rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14?
Moldova ranks 59th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Moldova 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.