Papua New Guinea vs Sierra Leone: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male

Papua New Guinea
42.7%
in 2021
Sierra Leone
42.4%
in 2021
Papua New Guinea rank
119th
Sierra Leone rank
121st

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

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Sierra Leone
0204060200020102021

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 42.7% against 42.4% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.

Papua New Guinea ranks 119th and Sierra Leone ranks 121st of 185 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 44.3% 29.1% 15.2% Papua New Guinea
2010s 49.8% 38.4% 11.4% Papua New Guinea
2020s 45.4% 40.0% 5.4% Papua New Guinea

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, Papua New Guinea or Sierra Leone?
Papua New Guinea, at 42.7% against 42.4% in Sierra Leone as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male between Papua New Guinea and Sierra Leone?
0.3%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Sierra Leone?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Papua New Guinea and Sierra Leone rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male?
Papua New Guinea ranks 119th and Sierra Leone ranks 121st 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

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.