Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Cambodia
Cambodia: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ was 71.5% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Cambodia, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 60+.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 71.5% for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 11.1% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Cambodia peaked at 80.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 71.5%, in 2021.
Cambodia ranks 94th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 60+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 72.8% | — |
| 2010 | 77.0% | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 79.0% | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 80.1% | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 80.4% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 71.5% | -11.1% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 71.5% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 66.3%, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 71.5% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 79.3%, 90% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.8% | 72.8% | 72.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 78.7% | 77.0% | 80.1% | 3 |
| 2020s | 75.9% | 71.5% | 80.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 91 Cape Verde 72.1% compare
- 92 Yemen 71.9% compare
- 93 Trinidad and Tobago 71.5% compare
- 95 Costa Rica 71.3% compare
- 96 Fiji 71.3% compare
- 97 Rwanda 71.2% compare
More health data for Cambodia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.78 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.572 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,125 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,047 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 4 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0488 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Cambodia?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Cambodia was 71.5% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 80.4% in 2020.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.5% in 2021.
- How does Cambodia rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+?
- Cambodia ranks 94th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cambodia 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+ (% of total deaths ages 60+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of deaths ages 60+ due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all deaths ages 60+, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.