Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Caribbean Small States
Caribbean Small States: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ was 65.2% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Caribbean Small States, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 60+.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Caribbean Small States stood at 65.2%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 23.3% on the previous year and down 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Caribbean Small States peaked at 89.5% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 65.2%, in 2021.
That places Caribbean Small States 33rd out of 47 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 60+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 89.0% | — |
| 2010 | 89.2% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 89.5% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 89.0% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 84.9% | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 65.2% | -23.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.0% | 89.0% | 89.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 89.3% | 89.0% | 89.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 75.1% | 65.2% | 84.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean Small States
More health data for Caribbean Small States
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate 0.2701 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate -0.1327 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0377 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, annual growth rate -0.1813 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0385 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, annual growth rate -0.3742 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, 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 Caribbean Small States?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Caribbean Small States was 65.2% 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 Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 89.5% in 2015.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.2% in 2021.
- How does Caribbean Small States rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 33rd out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ rising or falling in Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Caribbean Small States 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.