Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male in Samoa
Samoa: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male was 92.6% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male in Samoa, 2000–2021
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 Samoa is 92.6%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male in Samoa peaked at 93.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 92.6%, in 2021.
Samoa ranks 3rd of 185 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male in Samoa, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths ages 60+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 92.7% | — |
| 2010 | 93.1% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 93.1% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 93.1% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 92.6% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 92.6% | -0.0% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 92.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 67.7%, 1.4× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 92.6% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 78.8%, 1.2× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.7% | 92.7% | 92.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 93.1% | 93.1% | 93.1% | 3 |
| 2020s | 92.6% | 92.6% | 92.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male in Samoa?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male in Samoa was 92.6% 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 Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 93.1% in 2019.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.6% in 2021.
- How does Samoa rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male?
- Samoa ranks 3rd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Samoa 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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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.