What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ between Benin and Sao Tome and Principe?

0.2%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Sao Tome and Principe?

6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

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.

Benin vs Sao Tome and Principe: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+

Benin

68.2%

in 2021

Sao Tome and Principe

68.4%

in 2021

Benin rank

108th

Sao Tome and Principe rank

107th

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

Benin
Sao Tome and Principe

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 68.4% against 68.2% in Benin, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Benin ranks 108th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 107th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Benin	Sao Tome and Principe	Difference	Ahead
2000s	66.8%	72.3%	5.5%	Sao Tome and Principe
2010s	73.2%	75.0%	1.8%	Sao Tome and Principe
2020s	71.0%	70.0%	1.0%	Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, Benin or Sao Tome and Principe?: Sao Tome and Principe, at 68.4% against 68.2% in Benin as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ between Benin and Sao Tome and Principe?: 0.2%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Sao Tome and Principe?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Benin and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+?: Benin ranks 108th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 107th 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+ (% of total 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+ (% of total deaths ages 60+)
Unit: % of total 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: 18 September 2026

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.