Botswana vs South Africa: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male
Botswana
31.3%
in 2021
South Africa
31.9%
in 2021
Botswana rank
185th
South Africa rank
184th
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male over time
- Botswana
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 31.9% against 31.3% in Botswana, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.
Botswana ranks 185th and South Africa ranks 184th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.8% | 60.3% | 14.5% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 64.6% | 67.9% | 3.3% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 48.9% | 45.0% | 3.8% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male, Botswana or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 31.9% against 31.3% in Botswana as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male between Botswana and South Africa?
- 0.6%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and South Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Botswana and South Africa rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male?
- Botswana ranks 185th and South Africa ranks 184th 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+, male (% of total male 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 male deaths ages 60+ due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all male deaths ages 60+, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.