Least developed countries vs Sri Lanka: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female

Least developed countries
7.3%
in 2021
Sri Lanka
41.6%
in 2021
Least developed countries rank
39th
Sri Lanka rank
36th

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female over time

  • Least developed countries
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 41.6% against 7.3% in Least developed countries, a difference of 34.3%.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 5.7 times Least developed countries's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Least developed countries ranks 39th and Sri Lanka ranks 36th of 47 groups.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least developed countries Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 4.1% 35.6% 31.5% Sri Lanka
2010s 6.7% 40.5% 33.8% Sri Lanka
2020s 7.4% 42.0% 34.5% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female, Least developed countries or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 41.6% against 7.3% in Least developed countries as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female between Least developed countries and Sri Lanka?
34.3%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Sri Lanka?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Least developed countries and Sri Lanka rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female?
Least developed countries ranks 39th and Sri Lanka ranks 36th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female (% of total female deaths ages 0-4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female (% of total female deaths ages 0-4)
Unit
% of total female deaths ages 0-4
Source
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 1,392 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Number of female deaths ages 0-4 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all female deaths ages 0-4, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.