How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Rwanda?

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.

Eritrea vs Rwanda: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59

Eritrea

49.2%

in 2021

Rwanda

49.9%

in 2021

Eritrea rank

109th

Rwanda rank

106th

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

Eritrea
Rwanda

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 49.9% against 49.2% in Eritrea, a difference of 0.7%.

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

Eritrea ranks 109th and Rwanda ranks 106th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Eritrea	Rwanda	Difference	Ahead
2000s	38.6%	29.9%	8.7%	Eritrea
2010s	47.6%	45.5%	2.0%	Eritrea
2020s	49.7%	50.5%	0.9%	Rwanda

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, Eritrea or Rwanda?: Rwanda, at 49.9% against 49.2% in Eritrea as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 between Eritrea and Rwanda?: 0.7%, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Rwanda?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Eritrea and Rwanda rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59?: Eritrea ranks 109th and Rwanda ranks 106th 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.