Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in Low income

Low income: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female was 41.8% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
41.8%
Change on year
down 2.2%
Rank
40th
of 47 groups
All-time high
42.8%
in 2019
All-time low
24.9%
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in Low income, 2000–2021

0102030402000201020212000: 24.9 % of total female deaths2010: 33.8 % of total female deaths2015: 38.8 % of total female deaths2019: 42.8 % of total female deaths2020: 42.7 % of total female deaths2021: 41.8 % of total female deaths

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

Analysis

Low income recorded 41.8% for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 23.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in Low income peaked at 42.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 24.9%, in 2000.

Low income ranks 40th of 47 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in Low income, year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female (% of total female deaths) in Low income, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total female deaths Change
2000 24.9%
2010 33.8% +36.1%
2015 38.8% +14.7%
2019 42.8% +10.4%
2020 42.7% -0.2%
2021 41.8% -2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24.9% 24.9% 24.9% 1
2010s 38.5% 33.8% 42.8% 3
2020s 42.3% 41.8% 42.7% 2

Countries ranked near Low income

  1. 37 Hungary 80.5% compare
  2. 38 Bahrain 80.4% compare
  3. 39 Lithuania 80.2% compare
  4. 40 United States 80.2% compare
  5. 41 Luxembourg 80.0% compare
  6. 42 Algeria 79.9% compare
  7. 43 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 79.7% 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 Low income?
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in Low income was 41.8% 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 Low income?
The highest recorded value was 42.8% in 2019.
What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female recorded in Low income?
The lowest recorded value was 24.9% in 2000.
How does Low income rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female?
Low income ranks 40th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female rising or falling in Low income?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.6%. 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, 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
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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.