Denmark vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female

Denmark
60.6%
in 2021
Sub-Saharan Africa
22.6%
in 2021
Denmark rank
36th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
39th

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female over time

  • Denmark
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
20406080200020102021

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 60.6% against 22.6% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 38.0%.

That makes Denmark's figure about 2.7 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

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

Denmark ranks 36th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 39th of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 72.7% 12.0% 60.8% Denmark
2010s 64.8% 18.4% 46.3% Denmark
2020s 59.5% 22.4% 37.1% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female, Denmark or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Denmark, at 60.6% against 22.6% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female between Denmark and Sub-Saharan Africa?
38.0%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sub-Saharan Africa?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Denmark and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female?
Denmark ranks 36th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 39th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female (% of total female deaths ages 5-14). 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 5-14, female (% of total female deaths ages 5-14)
Unit
% of total female deaths ages 5-14
Source
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 1,386 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Number of female deaths ages 5-14 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all female deaths ages 5-14, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.