IBRD only vs North Korea: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male

IBRD only
69.5%
in 2021
North Korea
83.6%
in 2021
IBRD only rank
20th
North Korea rank
21st

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

  • IBRD only
  • North Korea
020406080200020102021

How they compare

North Korea currently reports 83.6% against 69.5% in IBRD only, a difference of 14.1%.

That makes North Korea's figure about 1.2 times IBRD only's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was IBRD only ahead.

IBRD only ranks 20th and North Korea ranks 21st of 47 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, IBRD only averaged higher in 2 and North Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade IBRD only North Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 84.5% 61.4% 23.1% IBRD only
2010s 87.7% 86.6% 1.2% IBRD only
2020s 74.6% 83.2% 8.6% North Korea

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, IBRD only or North Korea?
North Korea, at 83.6% against 69.5% in IBRD only as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male between IBRD only and North Korea?
14.1%, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and North Korea?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do IBRD only and North Korea rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male?
IBRD only ranks 20th and North Korea ranks 21st of 47 groups.
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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Indicator
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male (% of total male deaths ages 60+)
Unit
% of total male 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

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.