How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Nepal?

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.

Iran vs Nepal: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male

Iran

40.8%

in 2021

Nepal

40.7%

in 2021

Iran rank

130th

Nepal rank

131st

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

Iran
Nepal

How they compare

Iran currently reports 40.8% against 40.7% in Nepal, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Iran ranks 130th and Nepal ranks 131st of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iran	Nepal	Difference	Ahead
2000s	55.1%	40.6%	14.5%	Iran
2010s	59.1%	47.4%	11.8%	Iran
2020s	44.6%	43.9%	0.6%	Iran

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, Iran or Nepal?: Iran, at 40.8% against 40.7% in Nepal as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male between Iran and Nepal?: 0.1%, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Nepal?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Iran and Nepal rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male?: Iran ranks 130th and Nepal ranks 131st 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.