Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Moldova
Moldova: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ was 76.1% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Moldova, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 60+.
Analysis
Moldova recorded 76.1% for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.0% on the previous year and down 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Moldova peaked at 96.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 76.1%, in 2021.
Moldova ranks 71st of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Moldova, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 60+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 96.4% | — |
| 2010 | 95.9% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 95.6% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 95.6% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 84.6% | -11.6% |
| 2021 | 76.1% | -10.0% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 76.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 70.8%, 1.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 76.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 78.1%, 97% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.4% | 96.4% | 96.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 95.7% | 95.6% | 95.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 80.3% | 76.1% | 84.6% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Moldova?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Moldova was 76.1% 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 Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 96.4% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.1% in 2021.
- How does Moldova rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+?
- Moldova ranks 71st out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Moldova 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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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.