How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Niger?

6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female (% of total female deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Afghanistan vs Niger: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female

Afghanistan

38.8%

in 2021

Niger

40.5%

in 2021

Afghanistan rank

166th

Niger rank

164th

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female over time

Afghanistan
Niger

How they compare

Niger currently reports 40.5% against 38.8% in Afghanistan, a difference of 1.7%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 166th and Niger ranks 164th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Afghanistan	Niger	Difference	Ahead
2000s	39.2%	28.7%	10.4%	Afghanistan
2010s	41.2%	39.1%	2.0%	Afghanistan
2020s	40.6%	40.9%	0.4%	Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female, Afghanistan or Niger?: Niger, at 40.5% against 38.8% in Afghanistan as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female between Afghanistan and Niger?: 1.7%, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Niger?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Afghanistan and Niger rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female?: Afghanistan ranks 166th and Niger ranks 164th 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 15-59, female (% of total female deaths ages 15-59). 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 15-59, female (% of total female deaths ages 15-59)
Unit: % of total female deaths ages 15-59
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: 18 September 2026

Number of female deaths ages 15-59 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all female deaths ages 15-59, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.