Poland vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male

Poland
64.8%
in 2021
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
36.0%
in 2021
Poland rank
46th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
46th

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

  • Poland
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
20406080200020102021

How they compare

Poland currently reports 64.8% against 36.0% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 28.8%.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.8 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

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

Poland ranks 46th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 46th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
2000s 73.8% 23.9% 50.0% Poland
2010s 75.3% 34.3% 40.9% Poland
2020s 67.1% 36.8% 30.3% Poland

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, Poland or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Poland, at 64.8% against 36.0% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male between Poland and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
28.8%, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Poland and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male?
Poland ranks 46th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 46th 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.