North Korea vs Low & middle income: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male over time
- North Korea
- Low & middle income
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 83.6% against 68.9% in Low & middle income, a difference of 14.7%.
That makes North Korea's figure about 1.2 times Low & middle income's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Low & middle income ahead.
North Korea ranks 21st and Low & middle income ranks 23rd of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 2 and Low & middle income in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Low & middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.4% | 80.4% | 19.0% | Low & middle income |
| 2010s | 86.6% | 85.1% | 1.5% | North Korea |
| 2020s | 83.2% | 73.8% | 9.4% | 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, North Korea or Low & middle income?
- North Korea, at 83.6% against 68.9% in Low & middle income as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male between North Korea and Low & middle income?
- 14.7%, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Low & middle income?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do North Korea and Low & middle income rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male?
- North Korea ranks 21st and Low & middle income ranks 23rd 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.