How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Ghana?

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.

Eritrea vs Ghana: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female

Eritrea

68.7%

in 2021

Ghana

68.4%

in 2021

Eritrea rank

129th

Ghana rank

131st

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

Eritrea
Ghana

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 68.7% against 68.4% in Ghana, a difference of 0.3%.

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

Eritrea ranks 129th and Ghana ranks 131st of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 2 and Ghana in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Eritrea	Ghana	Difference	Ahead
2000s	67.9%	65.5%	2.3%	Eritrea
2010s	70.7%	71.6%	0.9%	Ghana
2020s	69.7%	69.6%	0.1%	Eritrea

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, Eritrea or Ghana?: Eritrea, at 68.7% against 68.4% in Ghana as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female between Eritrea and Ghana?: 0.3%, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Ghana?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Eritrea and Ghana rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female?: Eritrea ranks 129th and Ghana ranks 131st 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.