Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in Euro area

Euro area: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female was 82.6% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
82.6%
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
4th
of 47 groups
All-time high
91.5%
in 2010
All-time low
82.6%
in 2021
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in Euro area, 2000–2021

0204060801002000201020212000: 91.3 % of total female deaths2010: 91.5 % of total female deaths2015: 90.6 % of total female deaths2019: 90.2 % of total female deaths2020: 82.8 % of total female deaths2021: 82.6 % of total female deaths

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in Euro area is 82.6%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in Euro area peaked at 91.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 82.6%, in 2021.

Euro area ranks 4th of 47 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in Euro area, year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female (% of total female deaths) in Euro area, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total female deaths Change
2000 91.3%
2010 91.5% +0.3%
2015 90.6% -1.0%
2019 90.2% -0.4%
2020 82.8% -8.2%
2021 82.6% -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 91.3% 91.3% 91.3% 1
2010s 90.8% 90.2% 91.5% 3
2020s 82.7% 82.6% 82.8% 2

Countries ranked near Euro area

  1. 1 Finland 93.7% compare
  2. 2 China 92.1% compare
  3. 3 Iceland 91.3% compare
  4. 4 Australia 90.8% compare
  5. 5 New Zealand 90.2% compare
  6. 6 Denmark 88.6% compare
  7. 7 Norway 87.5% compare

See the full ranking of 232 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in Euro area?
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in Euro area was 82.6% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female recorded in Euro area?
The highest recorded value was 91.5% in 2010.
What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female recorded in Euro area?
The lowest recorded value was 82.6% in 2021.
How does Euro area rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female?
Euro area ranks 4th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female rising or falling in Euro area?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Euro area 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, female (% of total female deaths). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female (% of total female deaths)
Unit
% of total female deaths
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
Last refreshed

Number of female deaths due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all female deaths, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.