Africa Western and Central vs Philippines: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59

Africa Western and Central
40.7%
in 2021
Philippines
68.4%
in 2021
Africa Western and Central rank
40th
Philippines rank
40th

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

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Philippines
0204060200020102021

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 68.4% against 40.7% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 27.7%.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.7 times Africa Western and Central's.

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

Africa Western and Central ranks 40th and Philippines ranks 40th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Philippines Difference Ahead
2000s 27.9% 58.4% 30.5% Philippines
2010s 37.4% 67.8% 30.4% Philippines
2020s 40.4% 68.3% 27.9% Philippines

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, Africa Western and Central or Philippines?
Philippines, at 68.4% against 40.7% in Africa Western and Central as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 between Africa Western and Central and Philippines?
27.7%, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Philippines?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Africa Western and Central and Philippines rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59?
Africa Western and Central ranks 40th and Philippines ranks 40th of 47 groups.
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 (% of total deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 (% of total deaths ages 15-59)
Unit
% of total 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 deaths ages 15-59 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all 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.