Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male was 58.0% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
58.0%
Change on year
down 11.3%
Rank
39th
of 47 groups
All-time high
70.2%
in 2019
All-time low
58.0%
in 2021
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), 2000–2021

0204060802000201020212000: 58.9 % of total male deaths ages 60+2010: 63.4 % of total male deaths ages 60+2015: 67.5 % of total male deaths ages 60+2019: 70.2 % of total male deaths ages 60+2020: 65.4 % of total male deaths ages 60+2021: 58 % of total male deaths ages 60+

Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths ages 60+.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) is 58.0%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is down 11.3% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) peaked at 70.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 58.0%, in 2021.

That places Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 39th out of 47 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male (% of total male deaths ages 60+) in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total male deaths ages 60+ Change
2000 58.9%
2010 63.4% +7.5%
2015 67.5% +6.4%
2019 70.2% +4.1%
2020 65.4% -6.8%
2021 58.0% -11.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 58.9% 58.9% 58.9% 1
2010s 67.0% 63.4% 70.2% 3
2020s 61.7% 58.0% 65.4% 2

Countries ranked near Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)

  1. 36 Luxembourg 81.0% compare
  2. 37 Italy 80.7% compare
  3. 38 Bahrain 80.5% compare
  4. 39 Algeria 80.5% compare
  5. 40 Portugal 80.3% compare
  6. 41 Venezuela 80.2% compare
  7. 42 Kiribati 80.2% compare

See the full ranking of 232 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 58.0% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
The highest recorded value was 70.2% in 2019.
What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
The lowest recorded value was 58.0% in 2021.
How does Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 39th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male rising or falling in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 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 60+, male (% of total male deaths ages 60+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male (% of total male deaths ages 60+)
Unit
% of total male deaths ages 60+
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 male deaths ages 60+ due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all male deaths ages 60+, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.