Europe & Central Asia vs Germany: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+

Europe & Central Asia
76.1%
in 2021
Germany
85.6%
in 2021
Europe & Central Asia rank
14th
Germany rank
17th

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

  • Europe & Central Asia
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 85.6% against 76.1% in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 9.5%.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Europe & Central Asia's.

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

Europe & Central Asia ranks 14th and Germany ranks 17th of 47 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 93.3% 93.8% 0.5% Germany
2010s 93.2% 92.1% 1.1% Europe & Central Asia
2020s 78.4% 86.9% 8.5% Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, Europe & Central Asia or Germany?
Germany, at 85.6% against 76.1% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ between Europe & Central Asia and Germany?
9.5%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Germany?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Europe & Central Asia and Germany rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+?
Europe & Central Asia ranks 14th and Germany ranks 17th 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

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.