Ethiopia vs Zimbabwe: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+

Ethiopia
59.8%
in 2021
Zimbabwe
60.4%
in 2021
Ethiopia rank
153rd
Zimbabwe rank
151st

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

  • Ethiopia
  • Zimbabwe
020406080200020102021

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 60.4% against 59.8% in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.6%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 153rd and Zimbabwe ranks 151st of 185 countries.

Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 49.7% 53.8% 4.1% Zimbabwe
2010s 63.5% 71.3% 7.8% Zimbabwe
2020s 63.1% 66.3% 3.2% Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, Ethiopia or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 60.4% against 59.8% in Ethiopia as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ between Ethiopia and Zimbabwe?
0.6%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Zimbabwe?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ethiopia and Zimbabwe rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+?
Ethiopia ranks 153rd and Zimbabwe ranks 151st 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

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

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.