Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male in Netherlands

Netherlands: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male was 77.8% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
77.8%
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
55th
of 185 countries
All-time high
91.5%
in 2000
All-time low
76.9%
in 2020
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male in Netherlands, 2000–2021

0204060801002000201020212000: 91.5 % of total male deaths ages 60+2010: 90.7 % of total male deaths ages 60+2015: 90.6 % of total male deaths ages 60+2019: 90.3 % of total male deaths ages 60+2020: 76.9 % of total male deaths ages 60+2021: 77.8 % 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 Netherlands is 77.8%, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and down 14.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male in Netherlands peaked at 91.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 76.9%, in 2020.

Netherlands ranks 55th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male (% of total male deaths ages 60+) in Netherlands, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total male deaths ages 60+ Change
2000 91.5%
2010 90.7% -0.8%
2015 90.6% -0.1%
2019 90.3% -0.4%
2020 76.9% -14.9%
2021 77.8% +1.2%

Netherlands compared with similar countries

  • Netherlands's 77.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 79.4%, 98% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Netherlands's 77.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 77.6%, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 91.5% 91.5% 91.5% 1
2010s 90.6% 90.3% 90.7% 3
2020s 77.4% 76.9% 77.8% 2

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 52 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 78.2% compare
  2. 53 Solomon Islands 78.2% compare
  3. 54 South Korea 78.1% compare
  4. 56 Morocco 77.5% compare
  5. 57 Belgium 77.3% compare
  6. 58 Belarus 77.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male in Netherlands?
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male in Netherlands was 77.8% 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 Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 91.5% in 2000.
What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 76.9% in 2020.
How does Netherlands rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male?
Netherlands ranks 55th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Netherlands 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.