Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, Angola or Democratic Republic of Congo?

Democratic Republic of Congo, at 40.1% against 40.0% in Angola as of 2021.

What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 between Angola and Democratic Republic of Congo?

0.1%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Democratic Republic of Congo?

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 (% of total deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Angola vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59

Angola

40.0%

in 2021

Democratic Republic of Congo

40.1%

in 2021

Angola rank

154th

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

151st

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

Angola
Democratic Republic of Congo

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 40.1% against 40.0% in Angola, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Angola ahead.

Angola ranks 154th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 151st of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Angola	Democratic Republic of Congo	Difference	Ahead
2000s	32.5%	26.3%	6.2%	Angola
2010s	36.5%	35.2%	1.4%	Angola
2020s	40.2%	40.0%	0.2%	Angola

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, Angola or Democratic Republic of Congo?: Democratic Republic of Congo, at 40.1% against 40.0% in Angola as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 between Angola and Democratic Republic of Congo?: 0.1%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Democratic Republic of Congo?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Angola and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59?: Angola ranks 154th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 151st 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 (% 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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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: 04 September 2026

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.