What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female between Rwanda and Sao Tome and Principe?

0.3%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Sao Tome and Principe?

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.

Rwanda vs Sao Tome and Principe: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female

Rwanda

73.2%

in 2021

Sao Tome and Principe

73.5%

in 2021

Rwanda rank

102nd

Sao Tome and Principe rank

99th

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

Rwanda
Sao Tome and Principe

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 73.5% against 73.2% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.3%.

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

Rwanda ranks 102nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 99th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Rwanda	Sao Tome and Principe	Difference	Ahead
2000s	72.3%	74.9%	2.6%	Sao Tome and Principe
2010s	75.8%	78.5%	2.8%	Sao Tome and Principe
2020s	75.1%	74.7%	0.4%	Rwanda

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, Rwanda or Sao Tome and Principe?: Sao Tome and Principe, at 73.5% against 73.2% in Rwanda as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female between Rwanda and Sao Tome and Principe?: 0.3%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Sao Tome and Principe?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Rwanda and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female?: Rwanda ranks 102nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 99th 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.