Botswana vs Congo: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59

Botswana
21.6%
in 2021
Congo
25.9%
in 2021
Botswana rank
185th
Congo rank
182nd

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

  • Botswana
  • Congo
1015202530200020102021

How they compare

Congo currently reports 25.9% against 21.6% in Botswana, a difference of 4.3%.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.2 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Congo ahead.

Botswana ranks 185th and Congo ranks 182nd of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Congo Difference Ahead
2000s 8.8% 28.2% 19.3% Congo
2010s 25.0% 27.6% 2.6% Congo
2020s 24.9% 26.2% 1.3% Congo

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, Botswana or Congo?
Congo, at 25.9% against 21.6% in Botswana as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 between Botswana and Congo?
4.3%, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Congo?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Botswana and Congo rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59?
Botswana ranks 185th and Congo ranks 182nd 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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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.