How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and South Asia?

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, male (% of total male deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Greece vs South Asia: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male

Greece

71.0%

in 2021

South Asia

43.1%

in 2021

Greece rank

31st

South Asia rank

31st

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

Greece
South Asia

How they compare

Greece currently reports 71.0% against 43.1% in South Asia, a difference of 27.9%.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.6 times South Asia's.

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

Greece ranks 31st and South Asia ranks 31st of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Greece	South Asia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	74.7%	43.7%	31.0%	Greece
2010s	79.2%	58.1%	21.1%	Greece
2020s	74.1%	50.4%	23.8%	Greece

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, male, Greece or South Asia?: Greece, at 71.0% against 43.1% in South Asia as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male between Greece and South Asia?: 27.9%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and South Asia?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Greece and South Asia rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male?: Greece ranks 31st and South Asia ranks 31st 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, male (% of total male 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, male (% of total male deaths ages 15-59)
Unit: % of total male 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 male deaths ages 15-59 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all male 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.