Ghana vs Maldives: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14

Ghana
24.6%
in 2021
Maldives
23.2%
in 2021
Ghana rank
139th
Maldives rank
142nd

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

  • Ghana
  • Maldives
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 24.6% against 23.2% in Maldives, a difference of 1.4%.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.

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

Ghana ranks 139th and Maldives ranks 142nd of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Maldives Difference Ahead
2000s 20.3% 30.7% 10.4% Maldives
2010s 23.4% 35.8% 12.4% Maldives
2020s 25.0% 28.2% 3.2% Maldives

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, Ghana or Maldives?
Ghana, at 24.6% against 23.2% in Maldives as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 between Ghana and Maldives?
1.4%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Maldives?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ghana and Maldives rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14?
Ghana ranks 139th and Maldives ranks 142nd 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 5-14 (% of total deaths ages 5-14). 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 5-14 (% of total deaths ages 5-14)
Unit
% of total deaths ages 5-14
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 5-14 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all 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.