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United Arab Emirates: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total)

In , United Arab Emirates's Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total) was 16.80.

That's down 13.5% from 2020, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 30.00 . United Arab Emirates ranks #141 globally out of 185 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #20 of 23.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.COMM.ZS) • Data as of 2021

Trend (2000–2021)

United Arab Emirates Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
19.41
Trough
8.24
1-year change
-13.5%

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total)
16.7978
19.4105
8.2423
9.3634
10.5395
10.2709

About Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total)

Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions include infectious and parasitic diseases, respiratory infections, and nutritional deficiencies such as underweight and stunting.

Indicator code: SH.DTH.COMM.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was United Arab Emirates's Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total) in 2021?
In 2021, United Arab Emirates's Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total) was 16.80, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is United Arab Emirates's Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total) rising or falling?
United Arab Emirates's Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total) fell 13.5% from 2020 to 2021.
How does United Arab Emirates rank globally on Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total)?
In 2021, United Arab Emirates ranked #141 out of 185 countries reporting Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total).
How does United Arab Emirates's Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total) compare to the world average?
The global average for Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total) in 2021 was 30.00, so United Arab Emirates is below the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #20 of 23.
What is Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total) and how is it measured?
Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions include infectious and parasitic diseases, respiratory infections, and nutritional deficiencies such as underweight and stunting.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.COMM.ZS), CC BY 4.0.