How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Somalia?

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 60+, female (% of total female deaths ages 60+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Botswana vs Somalia: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female

Botswana

47.7%

in 2021

Somalia

51.2%

in 2021

Botswana rank

184th

Somalia rank

181st

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

Botswana
Somalia

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 51.2% against 47.7% in Botswana, a difference of 3.5%.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Somalia ahead.

Botswana ranks 184th and Somalia ranks 181st of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Botswana	Somalia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	52.3%	57.8%	5.5%	Somalia
2010s	73.7%	56.8%	16.9%	Botswana
2020s	61.2%	54.5%	6.8%	Botswana

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, Botswana or Somalia?: Somalia, at 51.2% against 47.7% in Botswana as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female between Botswana and Somalia?: 3.5%, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Somalia?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Botswana and Somalia rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female?: Botswana ranks 184th and Somalia ranks 181st 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: 18 September 2026

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.