Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Low income
Low income: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ was 66.1% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Low income, 2000–2021
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 Low income is 66.1%, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.6% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Low income peaked at 75.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 63.4%, in 2000.
That places Low income 32nd 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 Low income, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 60+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 63.4% | — |
| 2010 | 70.1% | +10.6% |
| 2015 | 73.0% | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 75.0% | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 71.5% | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 66.1% | -7.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.4% | 63.4% | 63.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 72.7% | 70.1% | 75.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 68.8% | 66.1% | 71.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Low income
More health data for Low income
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0225 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.027 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 3.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 3.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0218 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 3.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 3.55 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Low income?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Low income was 66.1% 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 Low income?
- The highest recorded value was 75.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ recorded in Low income?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.4% in 2000.
- How does Low income rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+?
- Low income ranks 32nd out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ rising or falling in Low income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Low income 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.