What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 between Iraq and Sao Tome and Principe?

0.5%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Sao Tome and Principe?

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.

Iraq vs Sao Tome and Principe: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59

Iraq

53.2%

in 2021

Sao Tome and Principe

53.7%

in 2021

Iraq rank

95th

Sao Tome and Principe rank

94th

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

Iraq
Sao Tome and Principe

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 53.7% against 53.2% in Iraq, a difference of 0.5%.

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

Iraq ranks 95th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 94th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iraq	Sao Tome and Principe	Difference	Ahead
2000s	54.5%	40.4%	14.1%	Iraq
2010s	47.8%	53.4%	5.5%	Sao Tome and Principe
2020s	51.2%	54.7%	3.5%	Sao Tome and Principe

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, Iraq or Sao Tome and Principe?: Sao Tome and Principe, at 53.7% against 53.2% in Iraq as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 between Iraq and Sao Tome and Principe?: 0.5%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Sao Tome and Principe?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Iraq and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59?: Iraq ranks 95th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 94th 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: 18 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.