Africa Western and Central vs Switzerland: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ over time
- Africa Western and Central
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 82.8% against 64.4% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 18.4%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.3 times Africa Western and Central's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Africa Western and Central ranks 34th and Switzerland ranks 34th of 47 groups.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Western and Central | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.6% | 91.0% | 30.4% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 67.1% | 91.6% | 24.4% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 65.2% | 80.8% | 15.7% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, Africa Western and Central or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 82.8% against 64.4% in Africa Western and Central as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ between Africa Western and Central and Switzerland?
- 18.4%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Switzerland?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Africa Western and Central and Switzerland rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 34th and Switzerland ranks 34th 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+ (% of total 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 deaths ages 60+ due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all deaths ages 60+, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.