How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Tanzania?

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.

Kenya vs Tanzania: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female

Kenya

39.8%

in 2021

Tanzania

38.2%

in 2021

Kenya rank

165th

Tanzania rank

168th

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

Kenya
Tanzania

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 39.8% against 38.2% in Tanzania, a difference of 1.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tanzania ahead.

Kenya ranks 165th and Tanzania ranks 168th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kenya	Tanzania	Difference	Ahead
2000s	11.0%	13.3%	2.3%	Tanzania
2010s	38.0%	28.2%	9.8%	Kenya
2020s	41.9%	36.7%	5.2%	Kenya

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, Kenya or Tanzania?: Kenya, at 39.8% against 38.2% in Tanzania as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female between Kenya and Tanzania?: 1.6%, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Tanzania?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Kenya and Tanzania rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female?: Kenya ranks 165th and Tanzania ranks 168th 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.