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Table 1 Age-standardised mortality rate per 100,000 population for Ethiopia from 1995 to 201.

From: The triple burden of communicable and non-communicable diseases and injuries on sex differences in life expectancy in Ethiopia

Cause of death

1995

2000

2005

2010

2015

Female

Male

Female

Male

Female

Male

Female

Male

Female

Male

Communicable, Maternal, Neonatal and Nutritional diseases

819.1 (577.6–1151.9)

918.8 (673.0–1257.0)

809.7 (575.5–1107.0)

878.8 (655.6–1160.6)

683.1 (510.4–904.0)

746.9 (575.2–952.8)

501.3 (386.4–654.8)

586.6 (458.5–748.9)

397.6 (302.6–529.0)

479.7 (365.6–618.6)

Nutritional deficiencies

50.1 (27.2–83.7)

63.7 (39.3–90.0)

42.3 (23.3–68.8)

54.0 (37.6–71.6)

30.1 (20.3–43.0)

36.4 (26.0–46.0)

19.6 (15.3–25.0)

21.5 (16.9–27.0)

14.7 (10.7–20.3)

14.4 (11.2–18.2)

Respiratory infections and tuberculosis

199.6 (163.7–236.1)

291.8 (242.3–344.7)

177.9 (148.5–208.9)

251.4 (215.9–285.5)

143.1 (121.5–169.0)

204.7 (181.7–229.4)

105.9 (92.4–121.4)

158.9 (141.9–177.5)

86.9 (73.2–101.3)

130.8 (112.6–149.3)

Maternal and neonatal disorders

142.6 (127.0–161.5)

152.6 (129.3–178.6)

140.7 (124.9–158.6)

155.6 (133.7–179.8)

135.7 (119.9–153.2)

158.1 (132.0–186.5)

122.7 (105.0–143.0)

150.7 (120.8–184.2)

107.6 (91.5–127.3)

136.0 (106.9–169.8)

HIV/AIDS and STI

116.0 (70.7–173.2)

81.2 (50.9–122.8)

166.8 (111.0–235.4)

114.5 (76.7–159.6)

145.9 (107.6–188.2)

92.9 (68.4–121.2)

80.2 (65.2–99.0)

52.7 (42.0–67.1)

59.1 (46.9–73.5)

38.6 (30.2–49.6)

Enteric infections

156.6 (89.6–246.9)

157.0 (102.9–250.2)

129.8 (78.1–196.5)

139.3 (95.1–206.8)

93.8 (63.5–137.2)

107.0 (78.5–144.1)

72.9 (48.8–106.4)

89.7 (66.8–117.2)

65.3 (41.9–103.3)

84.7 (57.8–113.8)

Other CDs

158.2 (99.3–250.4)

172.6 (108.3–270.7)

152.2 (89.7–238.7)

164.1 (99.7–256.3)

134.6 (77.6–213.5)

147.8 (88.5–225.7)

99.9 (59.7–160.0)

113.1 (70.0–175.9)

64.0 (38.4–103.2)

75.1 (46.9–117.8)

Non-communicable diseases

206.0 (137.8–285.8)

279.5 (194.8–379.9)

202.2 (145.4–270.6)

272.3 (204.0–357.4)

196.7 (151.0–256.4)

270.4 (210.0–347.3)

195.5 (159.6–243.3)

270.5 (221.1–335.8)

215.7 (170.7–272.5)

291.2 (234.2–365.3)

Neoplasms

40.1 (28.1–51.4)

36.7 (25.5–50.7)

39.5 (31.0–49.6)

36.1 (26.4–47.4)

39.1 (32.4–47.7)

37.2 (28.7–46.6)

39.5 (33.1–46.8)

39.0 (30.6–46.5)

44.8 (36.1–54.2)

43.6 (34.5–52.1)

Cardiovascular diseases

71.0 (51.5–90.5)

94.8 (71.9–114.5)

71.0 (53.9–87.2)

91.8 (75.8–106.3)

68.8 (56.5–81.5)

89.1 (76.0–101.8)

69.8 (61.3–77.3)

88.0 (78.7–99.0)

79.9 (67.5–91.4)

95.6 (82.0–110.9)

Other NCDs

94.8 (58.3–143.9)

148.0 (97.4–214.7)

91.7 (60.4–133.8)

144.4 (101.8–203.7)

88.7 (62.1–127.2)

144.1 (105.4–198.9)

86.2 (65.2–77.3)

143.5 (111.9–190.2)

91.0 (67.1–126.9)

151.9 (117.6–202.3)

Injuries

43.8 (34.5–54.9)

88.7 (70.3–106.8)

81.1 (63.6–126.6)

165.8 (131.0–259.5)

38.5 (31.5–46.6)

80.3 (67.0–99.0)

35.2 (29.0–42.6)

77.3 (63.7–95.5)

32.8 (26.4–40.8)

75.2 (60.9–94.7)

All causes

1068.9 (749.9–1492.6)

1287.0 (938.1–1743.8)

1093.0 (784.5–1504.2)

1316.9 (990.6–1777.5)

918.2 (692.9–1207.1)

1097.7 (852.2–1399.1)

732.0 (575.0–940.7)

934.4 (743.3–1180.2)

646.1 (499.7–842.3)

846.1 (660.7–1078.5)

CMF

1.00

1.20

1.00

1.21

1.00

1.19

1.00

1.28

1.00

1.31