Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in Small states
Small states: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female was 68.6% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in Small states, 2000–2021
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 Small states stood at 68.6%.
The figure is down 10.0% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in Small states peaked at 77.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 66.0%, in 2000.
That places Small states 19th 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 Small states, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 66.0% | — |
| 2010 | 71.5% | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 75.2% | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 77.5% | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 76.2% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 68.6% | -10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.0% | 66.0% | 66.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 74.7% | 71.5% | 77.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 72.4% | 68.6% | 76.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Small states
- 16 Puerto Rico 85.1% compare
- 17 Uzbekistan 85.0% compare
- 18 Samoa 84.9% compare
- 19 Malta 84.5% compare
- 20 Cyprus 83.6% compare
- 21 North Korea 83.6% compare
- 22 Switzerland 83.5% compare
More health data for Small states
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 1.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0397 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 1.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0365 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, annual growth rate 1.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0404 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in Small states?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in Small states was 68.6% 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 Small states?
- The highest recorded value was 77.5% in 2019.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female recorded in Small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.0% in 2000.
- How does Small states rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female?
- Small states ranks 19th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female rising or falling in Small states?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this 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.