Sri Lanka vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female over time
- Sri Lanka
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 83.3% against 64.1% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 19.2%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Sri Lanka ranks 38th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 40th of 185 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.7% | 60.2% | 29.5% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 92.0% | 69.4% | 22.6% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 87.9% | 66.9% | 21.1% | Sri Lanka |
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, Sri Lanka or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Sri Lanka, at 83.3% against 64.1% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female between Sri Lanka and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 19.2%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Sri Lanka and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female?
- Sri Lanka ranks 38th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) 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.