How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Namibia?

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.

Botswana vs Namibia: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female

Botswana

27.0%

in 2021

Namibia

28.8%

in 2021

Botswana rank

183rd

Namibia rank

180th

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

Botswana
Namibia

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 28.8% against 27.0% in Botswana, a difference of 1.8%.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.

Botswana ranks 183rd and Namibia ranks 180th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Botswana	Namibia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	6.1%	13.8%	7.7%	Namibia
2010s	26.7%	27.9%	1.1%	Namibia
2020s	28.4%	29.2%	0.8%	Namibia

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, Botswana or Namibia?: Namibia, at 28.8% against 27.0% in Botswana as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female between Botswana and Namibia?: 1.8%, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Namibia?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Botswana and Namibia rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female?: Botswana ranks 183rd and Namibia ranks 180th 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.