Egypt vs Iraq: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59

Egypt
54.0%
in 2021
Iraq
53.2%
in 2021
Egypt rank
92nd
Iraq rank
95th

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

  • Egypt
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 54.0% against 53.2% in Iraq, a difference of 0.8%.

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

Egypt ranks 92nd and Iraq ranks 95th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Iraq Difference Ahead
2000s 80.4% 54.5% 25.9% Egypt
2010s 83.4% 47.8% 35.5% Egypt
2020s 59.7% 51.2% 8.5% Egypt

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, Egypt or Iraq?
Egypt, at 54.0% against 53.2% in Iraq as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 between Egypt and Iraq?
0.8%, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Iraq?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Egypt and Iraq rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59?
Egypt ranks 92nd and Iraq ranks 95th 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.