Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases in Pre-demographic dividend

Pre-demographic dividend: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases was 33.9% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
33.9%
Change on year
down 2.1%
Rank
46th
of 47 groups
All-time high
34.6%
in 2020
All-time low
20.7%
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases in Pre-demographic dividend, 2000–2021

01020302000201020212000: 20.7 % of total2010: 27 % of total2015: 30.5 % of total2019: 34.4 % of total2020: 34.6 % of total2021: 33.9 % of total

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases in Pre-demographic dividend is 33.9%, measured in 2021.

The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 25.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases in Pre-demographic dividend peaked at 34.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 20.7%, in 2000.

Pre-demographic dividend ranks 46th of 47 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases in Pre-demographic dividend, year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total) in Pre-demographic dividend, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total Change
2000 20.7%
2010 27.0% +30.0%
2015 30.5% +13.2%
2019 34.4% +12.5%
2020 34.6% +0.8%
2021 33.9% -2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.7% 20.7% 20.7% 1
2010s 30.6% 27.0% 34.4% 3
2020s 34.3% 33.9% 34.6% 2

Countries ranked near Pre-demographic dividend

  1. 43 Israel 76.9% compare
  2. 44 Bulgaria 76.6% compare
  3. 45 Belgium 75.9% compare
  4. 46 Slovenia 75.8% compare
  5. 47 Belarus 75.3% compare
  6. 48 Singapore 74.9% compare
  7. 49 Sri Lanka 74.8% compare

See the full ranking of 232 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases in Pre-demographic dividend?
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases in Pre-demographic dividend was 33.9% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 34.6% in 2020.
What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 20.7% in 2000.
How does Pre-demographic dividend rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases?
Pre-demographic dividend ranks 46th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Pre-demographic dividend 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 (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total)
Unit
% of total
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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Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Non-communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.