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

Croatia: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ was 81.4% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
81.4%
Change on year
down 6.9%
World rank
40th
of 185 countries
All-time high
94.9%
in 2019
All-time low
81.4%
in 2021
Years of data
6
2000–2021

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

0204060801002000201020212000: 93.9 % of total deaths ages 60+2010: 94.6 % of total deaths ages 60+2015: 94.2 % of total deaths ages 60+2019: 94.9 % of total deaths ages 60+2020: 87.4 % of total deaths ages 60+2021: 81.4 % of total deaths ages 60+

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Croatia is 81.4%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is down 6.9% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Croatia peaked at 94.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 81.4%, in 2021.

Croatia ranks 40th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ (% of total deaths ages 60+) in Croatia, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total deaths ages 60+ Change
2000 93.9%
2010 94.6% +0.8%
2015 94.2% -0.5%
2019 94.9% +0.8%
2020 87.4% -7.9%
2021 81.4% -6.9%

Croatia compared with similar countries

  • Croatia's 81.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 80.5%, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Croatia's 81.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 78.1%, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 93.9% 93.9% 93.9% 1
2010s 94.6% 94.2% 94.9% 3
2020s 84.4% 81.4% 87.4% 2

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  2. 38 Italy 81.7% compare
  3. 39 Bhutan 81.4% compare
  4. 41 Portugal 81.1% compare
  5. 42 United Arab Emirates 80.9% compare
  6. 43 Saudi Arabia 80.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Croatia?
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Croatia was 81.4% 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 Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 94.9% in 2019.
What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 81.4% in 2021.
How does Croatia rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+?
Croatia ranks 40th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Croatia 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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Indicator
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ (% of total deaths ages 60+)
Unit
% of total 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 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.