How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Gambia?

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.

Cameroon vs Gambia: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female

Cameroon

64.3%

in 2021

Gambia

65.0%

in 2021

Cameroon rank

151st

Gambia rank

149th

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

Cameroon
Gambia

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 65.0% against 64.3% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.7%.

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

Cameroon ranks 151st and Gambia ranks 149th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Gambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cameroon	Gambia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	58.1%	68.2%	10.2%	Gambia
2010s	69.7%	69.9%	0.2%	Gambia
2020s	67.2%	67.1%	0.1%	Cameroon

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, Cameroon or Gambia?: Gambia, at 65.0% against 64.3% in Cameroon as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female between Cameroon and Gambia?: 0.7%, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Gambia?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Cameroon and Gambia rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female?: Cameroon ranks 151st and Gambia ranks 149th 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.