Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 in Upper middle income

Upper middle income: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 was 34.4% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
34.4%
Change on year
down 3.4%
Rank
16th
of 47 groups
All-time high
36.2%
in 2019
All-time low
27.6%
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021

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

0102030402000201020212000: 27.6 % of total deaths ages 5-142010: 31 % of total deaths ages 5-142015: 33.7 % of total deaths ages 5-142019: 36.2 % of total deaths ages 5-142020: 35.6 % of total deaths ages 5-142021: 34.4 % of total deaths ages 5-14

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

Analysis

Upper middle income recorded 34.4% for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 in Upper middle income peaked at 36.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 27.6%, in 2000.

Upper middle income ranks 16th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 in Upper middle income, year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 (% of total deaths ages 5-14) in Upper middle income, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total deaths ages 5-14 Change
2000 27.6%
2010 31.0% +12.4%
2015 33.7% +8.9%
2019 36.2% +7.3%
2020 35.6% -1.6%
2021 34.4% -3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 27.6% 27.6% 27.6% 1
2010s 33.6% 31.0% 36.2% 3
2020s 35.0% 34.4% 35.6% 2

Countries ranked near Upper middle income

  1. 13 Estonia 69.2% compare
  2. 14 Denmark 67.9% compare
  3. 15 Austria 67.6% compare
  4. 16 United Kingdom 67.3% compare
  5. 17 Lithuania 65.8% compare
  6. 18 Singapore 65.3% compare
  7. 19 Netherlands 64.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 in Upper middle income?
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 in Upper middle income was 34.4% 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 Upper middle income?
The highest recorded value was 36.2% in 2019.
What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 recorded in Upper middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 27.6% in 2000.
How does Upper middle income rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14?
Upper middle income ranks 16th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 rising or falling in Upper middle income?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Upper 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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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.