Iceland vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male

Iceland
40.1%
in 2021
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
6.2%
in 2021
Iceland rank
46th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
45th

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

  • Iceland
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 40.1% against 6.2% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 33.9%.

That makes Iceland's figure about 6.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

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

Iceland ranks 46th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 45th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
2000s 50.7% 3.4% 47.2% Iceland
2010s 50.8% 5.7% 45.1% Iceland
2020s 40.3% 6.2% 34.1% Iceland

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, male, Iceland or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Iceland, at 40.1% against 6.2% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male between Iceland and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
33.9%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Iceland and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male?
Iceland ranks 46th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 45th of 185 countries.
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, male (% of total male 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, male (% of total male deaths ages 0-4)
Unit
% of total male 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 male deaths ages 0-4 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all male 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.