How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?

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.

Norway vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male

Norway

71.1%

in 2021

South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

43.1%

in 2021

Norway rank

30th

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank

31st

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

Norway
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

How they compare

Norway currently reports 71.1% against 43.1% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 28.0%.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.6 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.

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

Norway ranks 30th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 31st of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Norway	South Asia (IDA & IBRD)	Difference	Ahead
2000s	75.4%	43.7%	31.7%	Norway
2010s	75.6%	58.1%	17.5%	Norway
2020s	72.5%	50.4%	22.1%	Norway

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, Norway or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: Norway, at 71.1% against 43.1% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male between Norway and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: 28.0%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Norway and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male?: Norway ranks 30th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 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.