Causes of death by age | Hospital deaths | Community health facility deaths n (%) | National weighted proportional mortality | ||||
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Hospital separations n (%) | Medical certificates n (%) | ||||||
0–4 years | 147 (16 %) | 391 (24 %) | 401 (17 %) | 18 % | |||
Specific causes | 145 | 383 | 311 | ||||
Ill-defined % | 2 (1.4) | 8 (0.6) | 90 (22.4) | ||||
5–14 years | 35 (4 %) | 37 (2 %) | 73 (3 %) | 2 % | |||
Specific causes | 32 | 36 | 55 | ||||
Ill-defined % | 3 (8.6) | 1 (2.7) | 18 (24.7) | ||||
15–59 years | M | F | M | F | M | F | |
228 | 226 | 440 | 301 | 409 | 329 | ||
Specific causes | 224 | 219 | 418 | 291 | 335 | 275 | |
Ill-defined % | 4 (1.8) | 7 (3.1) | 22 (5.0) | 10 (3.3) | 74 (18.1) | 54 (16.4) | |
Both sexes 15–59 years | 454 (49 %) | 741 (46 %) | 738 (31 %) | 35 % | |||
0–59 years with cause | 636 (69 %) | 1169 (73 %) | 1212 (51 %) | ||||
Specific causes | 620 | 1128 | 976 | ||||
Ill defined % | 16 (2.5) | 41 (3.5) | 236 (19.5) | ||||
≥60 yearsa | 291(31 %) | 443 (28 %) | 1182 (49 %) | 45 % | |||
All ages deaths 0 - ≥60 years | 927 (100 %) | 1612 (100 %) | 2394 (100 %) | 100 % | |||
Deaths excluded from above | |||||||
Fetal deaths | 13 | 100 | 102 | ||||
No age | 14 | 78 | 46 | ||||
Hospital deaths | - | - | 21 | ||||
All reported deaths | |||||||
Reported deaths | 954 | 1790 | 2563 | ||||
% deaths with cause 0–59 years | 97.2 | 90.1 | 93.4 | ||||
% of all Vanuatu deathsb | 9.6 | 17.3 | 25.2 |