Maldives vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female
Maldives
83.2%
in 2021
Sub-Saharan Africa
64.1%
in 2021
Maldives rank
39th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
40th
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female over time
- Maldives
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 83.2% against 64.1% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 19.1%.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.
Maldives ranks 39th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 40th of 185 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.8% | 60.2% | 31.5% | Maldives |
| 2010s | 91.8% | 69.4% | 22.4% | Maldives |
| 2020s | 85.3% | 66.9% | 18.4% | Maldives |
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, Maldives or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Maldives, at 83.2% against 64.1% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female between Maldives and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 19.1%, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Maldives and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female?
- Maldives ranks 39th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 40th 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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About this data
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.