How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Yemen?

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.

Uganda vs Yemen: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59

Uganda

38.1%

in 2021

Yemen

37.9%

in 2021

Uganda rank

159th

Yemen rank

160th

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

Uganda
Yemen

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 38.1% against 37.9% in Yemen, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Yemen ahead.

Uganda ranks 159th and Yemen ranks 160th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Uganda	Yemen	Difference	Ahead
2000s	17.8%	53.9%	36.1%	Yemen
2010s	32.3%	46.1%	13.8%	Yemen
2020s	37.7%	38.4%	0.6%	Yemen

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, Uganda or Yemen?: Uganda, at 38.1% against 37.9% in Yemen as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 between Uganda and Yemen?: 0.2%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Yemen?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Uganda and Yemen rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59?: Uganda ranks 159th and Yemen ranks 160th 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.