Iran vs Sudan: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59

Iran
45.9%
in 2021
Sudan
45.6%
in 2021
Iran rank
124th
Sudan rank
126th

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

  • Iran
  • Sudan
0204060200020102021

How they compare

Iran currently reports 45.9% against 45.6% in Sudan, a difference of 0.3%.

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

Iran ranks 124th and Sudan ranks 126th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 59.5% 41.6% 17.9% Iran
2010s 63.8% 51.8% 12.1% Iran
2020s 48.7% 47.9% 0.8% Iran

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, Iran or Sudan?
Iran, at 45.9% against 45.6% in Sudan as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 between Iran and Sudan?
0.3%, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Sudan?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Iran and Sudan rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59?
Iran ranks 124th and Sudan ranks 126th 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.