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

Spain: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male was 83.0% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
83.0%
Change on year
up 8.4%
World rank
25th
of 185 countries
All-time high
93.5%
in 2010
All-time low
76.6%
in 2020
Years of data
6
2000–2021

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

0204060801002000201020212000: 93.2 % of total male deaths ages 60+2010: 93.5 % of total male deaths ages 60+2015: 92.2 % of total male deaths ages 60+2019: 92 % of total male deaths ages 60+2020: 76.6 % of total male deaths ages 60+2021: 83 % of total male deaths ages 60+

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

Analysis

Spain recorded 83.0% for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male in 2021.

The figure is up 8.4% on the previous year and down 11.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male in Spain peaked at 93.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 76.6%, in 2020.

Spain ranks 25th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male (% of total male deaths ages 60+) in Spain, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total male deaths ages 60+ Change
2000 93.2%
2010 93.5% +0.3%
2015 92.2% -1.3%
2019 92.0% -0.3%
2020 76.6% -16.8%
2021 83.0% +8.4%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 83.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 79.4%, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 83.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 77.6%, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 93.2% 93.2% 93.2% 1
2010s 92.6% 92.0% 93.5% 3
2020s 79.8% 76.6% 83.0% 2

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 22 Barbados 83.5% compare
  2. 23 Brunei 83.4% compare
  3. 24 Austria 83.1% compare
  4. 26 Ireland 83.0% compare
  5. 27 Bhutan 82.9% compare
  6. 28 Syria 82.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male in Spain?
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male in Spain was 83.0% 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 Spain?
The highest recorded value was 93.5% in 2010.
What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 76.6% in 2020.
How does Spain rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male?
Spain ranks 25th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Spain 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.