China vs Upper middle income: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59
China
78.4%
in 2021
Upper middle income
58.8%
in 2021
China rank
12th
Upper middle income rank
14th
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 over time
- China
- Upper middle income
How they compare
China currently reports 78.4% against 58.8% in Upper middle income, a difference of 19.6%.
That makes China's figure about 1.3 times Upper middle income's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 12th and Upper middle income ranks 14th of 185 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.3% | 61.0% | 9.3% | China |
| 2010s | 75.0% | 66.6% | 8.4% | China |
| 2020s | 77.8% | 61.0% | 16.8% | China |
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, China or Upper middle income?
- China, at 78.4% against 58.8% in Upper middle income as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 between China and Upper middle income?
- 19.6%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Upper middle income?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do China and Upper middle income rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59?
- China ranks 12th and Upper middle income ranks 14th 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
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.