Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages in China

China: Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages was 0.1% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.1%
Change on year
down 73.5%
World rank
112th
of 185 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2020
All-time low
0.0%
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages in China, 2000–2021

00.10.20.30.42000201020212000: 0 % of total male deaths ages 60+2010: 0 % of total male deaths ages 60+2015: 0 % of total male deaths ages 60+2019: 0 % of total male deaths ages 60+2020: 0.45 % of total male deaths ages 60+2021: 0.119 % of total male deaths ages 60+

Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths ages 60+.

Analysis

In 2021, cause of death, by other covid-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages in China stood at 0.1%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 73.5% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by other covid-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages in China peaked at 0.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.

China ranks 112th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages in China, year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 60+, male (% of total male deaths ages 60+) in China, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total male deaths ages 60+ Change
2000 0.0%
2010 0.0%
2015 0.0%
2019 0.0%
2020 0.4%
2021 0.1% -73.5%

China compared with similar countries

  • China's 0.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.3%, 5% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • China's 0.1% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.5%, 24% of the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 3
2020s 0.3% 0.1% 0.4% 2

Countries ranked near China

  1. 109 Turkmenistan 1.5% compare
  2. 110 Vietnam 1.0% compare
  3. 111 North Korea 0.9% compare
  4. 113 Seychelles 0.0% compare
  5. 114 Barbados 0.0% compare
  6. 115 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0%
  7. 115 Argentina 0.0%
  8. 115 Armenia 0.0%
  9. 115 Australia 0.0%
  10. 115 Austria 0.0%
  11. 115 Belgium 0.0%
  12. 115 Bhutan 0.0%
  13. 115 Brazil 0.0%
  14. 115 Brunei 0.0%
  15. 115 Bulgaria 0.0%
  16. 115 Canada 0.0%
  17. 115 Chile 0.0%
  18. 115 Colombia 0.0%
  19. 115 Costa Rica 0.0%
  20. 115 Croatia 0.0%
  21. 115 Cuba 0.0%
  22. 115 Cyprus 0.0%
  23. 115 Czechia 0.0%
  24. 115 Denmark 0.0%
  25. 115 Ecuador 0.0%
  26. 115 Estonia 0.0%
  27. 115 Finland 0.0%
  28. 115 France 0.0%
  29. 115 Georgia 0.0%
  30. 115 Germany 0.0%
  31. 115 Greece 0.0%
  32. 115 Grenada 0.0%
  33. 115 Guyana 0.0%
  34. 115 Hungary 0.0%
  35. 115 Iceland 0.0%
  36. 115 Ireland 0.0%
  37. 115 Israel 0.0%
  38. 115 Italy 0.0%
  39. 115 Japan 0.0%
  40. 115 Kiribati 0.0%
  41. 115 South Korea 0.0%
  42. 115 Latvia 0.0%
  43. 115 Lithuania 0.0%
  44. 115 Luxembourg 0.0%
  45. 115 Malta 0.0%
  46. 115 Mauritius 0.0%
  47. 115 Mexico 0.0%
  48. 115 Micronesia (country) 0.0%
  49. 115 Moldova 0.0%
  50. 115 Netherlands 0.0%
  51. 115 New Zealand 0.0%
  52. 115 Nicaragua 0.0%
  53. 115 North Macedonia 0.0%
  54. 115 Norway 0.0%
  55. 115 Panama 0.0%
  56. 115 Paraguay 0.0%
  57. 115 Peru 0.0%
  58. 115 Philippines 0.0%
  59. 115 Poland 0.0%
  60. 115 Portugal 0.0%
  61. 115 Puerto Rico 0.0%
  62. 115 Romania 0.0%
  63. 115 Samoa 0.0%
  64. 115 Serbia 0.0%
  65. 115 Singapore 0.0%
  66. 115 Slovakia 0.0%
  67. 115 Slovenia 0.0%
  68. 115 Solomon Islands 0.0%
  69. 115 Spain 0.0%
  70. 115 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0%
  71. 115 Sweden 0.0%
  72. 115 Switzerland 0.0%
  73. 115 Tonga 0.0%
  74. 115 United Kingdom 0.0%
  75. 115 United States 0.0%
  76. 115 Uruguay 0.0%

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by other covid-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages in China?
Cause of death, by other covid-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages in China was 0.1% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest cause of death, by other covid-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2020.
What is the lowest cause of death, by other covid-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
How does China rank for cause of death, by other covid-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages?
China ranks 112th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 60+, male (% of total male deaths ages 60+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 60+, male (% of total male deaths ages 60+)
Unit
% of total male deaths ages 60+
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
Last refreshed

Number of male deaths ages 60+ due to other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes divided by number of all male deaths ages 60+, expressed by percentage. Other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes capture all deaths due to the pandemic which were not specifically caused by COVID-19 or indirect COVID-19 causes. These are estimated by subtracting COVID-19-specific deaths and deaths attributed to indirect COVID-19 causes from total excess mortality.