Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in Pacific island small states
Pacific island small states: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female was 72.5% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in Pacific island small states, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths.
Analysis
Pacific island small states recorded 72.5% for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.2% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in Pacific island small states peaked at 80.6% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 72.1%, in 2000.
That places Pacific island small states 15th out of 47 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in Pacific island small states, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 72.1% | — |
| 2010 | 78.1% | +8.4% |
| 2015 | 79.9% | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 80.6% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 79.8% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 72.5% | -9.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.1% | 72.1% | 72.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 79.5% | 78.1% | 80.6% | 3 |
| 2020s | 76.2% | 72.5% | 79.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Pacific island small states
More health data for Pacific island small states
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 1.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.025 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 3.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0298 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, per capita 0.053 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0323 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 2.31 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in Pacific island small states?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in Pacific island small states was 72.5% 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 Pacific island small states?
- The highest recorded value was 80.6% in 2019.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.1% in 2000.
- How does Pacific island small states rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female?
- Pacific island small states ranks 15th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female rising or falling in Pacific island small states?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pacific island small states 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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About this data
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.