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

Serbia: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ was 73.0% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
73.0%
Change on year
down 14.5%
World rank
84th
of 185 countries
All-time high
97.0%
in 2010
All-time low
73.0%
in 2021
Years of data
6
2000–2021

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

0204060801002000201020212000: 96.1 % of total deaths ages 60+2010: 97 % of total deaths ages 60+2015: 95.9 % of total deaths ages 60+2019: 95.1 % of total deaths ages 60+2020: 85.4 % of total deaths ages 60+2021: 73 % 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 Serbia is 73.0%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is down 14.5% on the previous year and down 24.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Serbia peaked at 97.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 73.0%, in 2021.

Serbia ranks 84th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ (% of total deaths ages 60+) in Serbia, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total deaths ages 60+ Change
2000 96.1%
2010 97.0% +1.0%
2015 95.9% -1.2%
2019 95.1% -0.9%
2020 85.4% -10.2%
2021 73.0% -14.5%

Serbia compared with similar countries

  • Serbia's 73.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 70.8%, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Serbia's 73.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 78.1%, 93% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 96.1% 96.1% 96.1% 1
2010s 96.0% 95.1% 97.0% 3
2020s 79.2% 73.0% 85.4% 2

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 81 Poland 73.3% compare
  2. 82 Philippines 73.2% compare
  3. 83 Seychelles 73.1% compare
  4. 85 Pakistan 72.7% compare
  5. 86 Turkey 72.7% compare
  6. 87 Haiti 72.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Serbia?
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Serbia was 73.0% 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 Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 97.0% in 2010.
What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 73.0% in 2021.
How does Serbia rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+?
Serbia ranks 84th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Serbia 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.