Namibia vs South Africa: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male over time
- Namibia
- South Africa
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 36.1% against 31.9% in South Africa, a difference of 4.2%.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.
Namibia ranks 183rd and South Africa ranks 184th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.4% | 60.3% | 10.9% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 59.8% | 67.9% | 8.1% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 49.5% | 45.0% | 4.5% | Namibia |
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, Namibia or South Africa?
- Namibia, at 36.1% against 31.9% in South Africa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male between Namibia and South Africa?
- 4.2%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and South Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Namibia and South Africa rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male?
- Namibia ranks 183rd 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.