How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Sierra Leone?

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.

Jamaica vs Sierra Leone: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59

Jamaica

44.2%

in 2021

Sierra Leone

44.9%

in 2021

Jamaica rank

132nd

Sierra Leone rank

130th

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

Jamaica
Sierra Leone

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 44.9% against 44.2% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.7%.

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

Jamaica ranks 132nd and Sierra Leone ranks 130th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Jamaica	Sierra Leone	Difference	Ahead
2000s	44.0%	27.8%	16.2%	Jamaica
2010s	50.6%	38.8%	11.8%	Jamaica
2020s	47.8%	42.7%	5.1%	Jamaica

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, Jamaica or Sierra Leone?: Sierra Leone, at 44.9% against 44.2% in Jamaica as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 between Jamaica and Sierra Leone?: 0.7%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Sierra Leone?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Jamaica and Sierra Leone rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59?: Jamaica ranks 132nd and Sierra Leone ranks 130th 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.