How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia and Turkey?

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 5-14 (% of total deaths ages 5-14). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

South Asia vs Turkey: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14

South Asia

20.0%

in 2021

Turkey

56.0%

in 2021

South Asia rank

44th

Turkey rank

43rd

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

South Asia
Turkey

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 56.0% against 20.0% in South Asia, a difference of 36.0%.

That makes Turkey's figure about 2.8 times South Asia's.

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

South Asia ranks 44th and Turkey ranks 43rd of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	South Asia	Turkey	Difference	Ahead
2000s	15.3%	47.1%	31.8%	Turkey
2010s	19.2%	56.5%	37.3%	Turkey
2020s	20.8%	56.2%	35.5%	Turkey

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, South Asia or Turkey?: Turkey, at 56.0% against 20.0% in South Asia as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 between South Asia and Turkey?: 36.0%, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia and Turkey?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do South Asia and Turkey rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14?: South Asia ranks 44th and Turkey ranks 43rd of 47 groups.
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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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: 18 September 2026

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.