Bhutan vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ over time
- Bhutan
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 81.4% against 60.2% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 21.2%.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Bhutan has been ahead every year.
Bhutan ranks 39th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 40th of 185 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.9% | 58.8% | 16.1% | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 81.2% | 67.3% | 14.0% | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 81.8% | 63.6% | 18.2% | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, Bhutan or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Bhutan, at 81.4% against 60.2% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ between Bhutan and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 21.2%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Bhutan and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+?
- Bhutan ranks 39th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 40th 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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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.