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

Somalia
35.0%
in 2021
Tanzania
38.2%
in 2021
Somalia rank
170th
Tanzania rank
168th

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

  • Somalia
  • Tanzania
10203040200020102021

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 38.2% against 35.0% in Somalia, a difference of 3.2%.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.

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

Somalia ranks 170th and Tanzania ranks 168th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia Tanzania Difference Ahead
2000s 32.1% 13.3% 18.9% Somalia
2010s 35.0% 28.2% 6.8% Somalia
2020s 36.3% 36.7% 0.4% Tanzania

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, Somalia or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 38.2% against 35.0% in Somalia as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female between Somalia and Tanzania?
3.2%, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Tanzania?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Somalia and Tanzania rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female?
Somalia ranks 170th 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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About this data

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

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.