Ireland vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male

Ireland
83.0%
in 2021
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
68.1%
in 2021
Ireland rank
26th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
25th

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

  • Ireland
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
020406080100200020102021

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 83.0% against 68.1% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 14.9%.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 26th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 25th of 185 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Difference Ahead
2000s 89.5% 86.7% 2.8% Ireland
2010s 92.5% 89.0% 3.5% Ireland
2020s 85.1% 71.1% 14.1% Ireland

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, Ireland or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Ireland, at 83.0% against 68.1% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male between Ireland and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
14.9%, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ireland and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male?
Ireland ranks 26th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 25th 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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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.