Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Spain
Spain: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male was 81.9% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Spain, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Spain is 81.9%, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 7.5% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Spain peaked at 91.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 76.2%, in 2020.
That places Spain 15th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Spain, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 88.8% | — |
| 2010 | 91.0% | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 90.6% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 90.4% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 76.2% | -15.7% |
| 2021 | 81.9% | +7.5% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 81.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 76.8%, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Spain's 81.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 75.7%, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.8% | 88.8% | 88.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 90.7% | 90.4% | 91.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 79.1% | 76.2% | 81.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Spain
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Spain?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Spain was 81.9% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 91.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.2% in 2020.
- How does Spain rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male?
- Spain ranks 15th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain 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, male (% of total male deaths). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of male deaths ages due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all male deaths ages, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.