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

Middle income: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female was 65.4% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
65.4%
Change on year
down 7.4%
Rank
22nd
of 47 groups
All-time high
74.9%
in 2019
All-time low
56.5%
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021

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

0204060802000201020212000: 56.5 % of total female deaths2010: 66.1 % of total female deaths2015: 71.3 % of total female deaths2019: 74.9 % of total female deaths2020: 70.7 % of total female deaths2021: 65.4 % of total female deaths

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

Analysis

In 2021, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in Middle income stood at 65.4%.

That represents a change of down 7.4% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in Middle income peaked at 74.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 56.5%, in 2000.

Middle income ranks 22nd of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female (% of total female deaths) in Middle income, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total female deaths Change
2000 56.5%
2010 66.1% +16.9%
2015 71.3% +7.9%
2019 74.9% +5.0%
2020 70.7% -5.6%
2021 65.4% -7.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 56.5% 56.5% 56.5% 1
2010s 70.8% 66.1% 74.9% 3
2020s 68.1% 65.4% 70.7% 2

Countries ranked near Middle income

  1. 19 Malta 84.5% compare
  2. 20 Cyprus 83.6% compare
  3. 21 North Korea 83.6% compare
  4. 22 Switzerland 83.5% compare
  5. 23 Latvia 83.2% compare
  6. 24 Italy 82.8% compare
  7. 25 Croatia 82.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in Middle income?
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in Middle income was 65.4% 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 Middle income?
The highest recorded value was 74.9% in 2019.
What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female recorded in Middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 56.5% in 2000.
How does Middle income rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female?
Middle income ranks 22nd out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female rising or falling in Middle income?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Middle 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.