Table 3 Cause-specific contributions to changes in LE for males and females in Ethiopia

Communicable, Maternal, Neonatal and Nutritional diseases

1.53 (90.7)

3.96 (69.1)

5.60 (83.1)

3.84 (79.6)

1.91 (121.3)

4.05 (63.3)

4.73 (87.3)

3.20 (81.5)

Respiratory infections and TB

0.80 (47.8)

1.12 (19.5)

1.31 (19.4)

0.97 (20.1)

1.06 (67.5)

1.12 (17.6)

1.21 (22.4)

1.03 (26.1)

Enteric infections

0.49 (29.0)

0.49 (8.5)

0.34 (5.0)

0.25 (5.1)

0.33 (21.0)

0.44 (6.8)

0.13 (2.4)

−0.02 (−0.5)

Maternal and neonatal disorders

0.43 (25.3)

0.51 (8.8)

0.61 (9.1)

0.68 (14.1)

0.29 (18.4)

0.35 (5.5)

0.61 (11.2)

0.63 (15.9)

HIV/AIDS and STI

−0.93 (−55.1)

0.67 (11.7)

2.10 (31.2)

1.26 (26.0)

−0.46 (−29.2)

0.80 (12.5)

1.14 (21.0)

0.79 (20.2)

Nutritional deficiencies

0.18 (10.5)

0.18 (3.1)

0.10 (1.4)

0.16 (3.2)

0.00 (−0.3)

0.32 (5.0)

0.22 (4.1)

0.18 (4.5)

Other CDs

0.56 (33.2)

1.00 (17.4)

1.15 (17.0)

0.53 (11.0)

0.69 (43.8)

1.02 (16.0)

1.42 (26.1)

0.60 (15.3)

Non-communicable diseases

0.66 (39.2)

0.83 (14.5)

1.00 (14.8)

0.82 (16.9)

0.69 (43.9)

0.51 (8.0)

0.49 (9.1)

0.50 (12.8)

Cardiovascular diseases

0.26 (15.5)

0.40 (7.0)

0.57 (8.4)

0.40 (8.3)

0.29 (18.5)

0.25 (3.9)

0.27 (4.9)

0.20 (5.1)

Neoplasms

0.14 (8.2)

0.16 (2.7)

0.12 (1.7)

0.14 (2.9)

0.08 (5.4)

0.06 (0.9)

0.01 (0.2)

0.04 (1.0)

Other NCDs

0.26 (15.5)

0.27 (4.8)

0.31 (4.6)

0.28 (5.8)

0.31 (20.0)

0.20 (3.2)

0.22 (4.0)

0.27 (6.8)

Injuries

−0.50 (−29.9)

0.94 (16.4)

0.14 (2.1)

0.17 (3.6)

−1.03 (−65.3)

1.83 (28.6)

0.19 (3.6)

0.22 (5.7)

Total

1.68 (100)

5.73 (100)

6.74 (100)

4.83 (100)

1.57 (100)

6.39 (100)

5.42 (100)

3.93 (100)