Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases was 74.5% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 2000–2021
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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 74.5%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.1% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 81.6% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 74.5%, in 2021.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 50th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 75.7% | — |
| 2010 | 76.6% | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 77.0% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 81.6% | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 81.1% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 74.5% | -8.1% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 74.5% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 65.0%, 1.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 74.5% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 59.5%, 1.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.7% | 75.7% | 75.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 78.4% | 76.6% | 81.6% | 3 |
| 2020s | 77.8% | 74.5% | 81.1% | 2 |
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0294 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 74.5% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 81.6% in 2019.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.5% in 2021.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 50th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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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About this data
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.