Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Ukraine
Ukraine: 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 Ukraine, 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 Ukraine stood at 76.1%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 15.5% on the previous year and down 21.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Ukraine peaked at 97.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 76.1%, in 2021.
Ukraine ranks 72nd of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 60+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 96.1% | — |
| 2010 | 97.3% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 97.2% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 97.3% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 90.0% | -7.5% |
| 2021 | 76.1% | -15.5% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 76.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 70.8%, 1.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Ukraine'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 | 96.1% | 96.1% | 96.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 97.3% | 97.2% | 97.3% | 3 |
| 2020s | 83.1% | 76.1% | 90.0% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Ukraine?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Ukraine 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 Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 97.3% in 2019.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.1% in 2021.
- How does Ukraine rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+?
- Ukraine ranks 72nd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ukraine 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.