Afghanistan vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female

Afghanistan
70.4%
in 2021
Democratic Republic of Congo
70.5%
in 2021
Afghanistan rank
118th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
117th

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 70.5% against 70.4% in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Afghanistan ranks 118th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 117th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
2000s 80.0% 67.0% 13.0% Afghanistan
2010s 85.2% 72.4% 12.8% Afghanistan
2020s 73.2% 72.1% 1.1% Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female, Afghanistan or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 70.5% against 70.4% in Afghanistan as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female between Afghanistan and Democratic Republic of Congo?
0.1%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Democratic Republic of Congo?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Afghanistan and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female?
Afghanistan ranks 118th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 117th 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 60+, female (% of total female deaths ages 60+). 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 60+, female (% of total female deaths ages 60+)
Unit
% of total female deaths ages 60+
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 female deaths ages 60+ due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all female deaths ages 60+, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.