Completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information in Cyprus
Cyprus: Completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information was 68.0% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information in Cyprus, 1997–2016
Source: Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2016, completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information in Cyprus stood at 68.0%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information in Cyprus peaked at 86.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 68.0%, in 2016.
Cyprus ranks 80th of 88 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 78.2% | — |
| 2002 | 82.8% | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 85.3% | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 86.0% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 68.0% | -20.9% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 68.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 100.0%, 68% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 68.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 100.0%, 68% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78.2% | 78.2% | 78.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 82.8% | 82.8% | 82.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 79.8% | 68.0% | 86.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
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Frequently asked questions
- What is completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information in Cyprus?
- Completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information in Cyprus was 68.0% in 2016, according to Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 86.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.0% in 2016.
- How does Cyprus rank for completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information?
- Cyprus ranks 80th out of 88 countries with data for 2016.
- Is completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Completeness of death registration is the estimated percentage of deaths that are registered with their cause of death information in the vital registration system of a country.