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

Maldives
23.2%
in 2021
Nigeria
23.0%
in 2021
Maldives rank
142nd
Nigeria rank
144th

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

  • Maldives
  • Nigeria
10203040200020102021

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 23.2% against 23.0% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Maldives ranks 142nd and Nigeria ranks 144th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 30.7% 10.2% 20.5% Maldives
2010s 35.8% 17.9% 17.9% Maldives
2020s 28.2% 22.7% 5.5% 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, Maldives or Nigeria?
Maldives, at 23.2% against 23.0% in Nigeria as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 between Maldives and Nigeria?
0.2%, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Nigeria?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Maldives and Nigeria rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14?
Maldives ranks 142nd and Nigeria ranks 144th 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.