How many years of comparable data are there for France and Sri Lanka?

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.

France vs Sri Lanka: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+

France

79.4%

in 2021

Sri Lanka

79.8%

in 2021

France rank

54th

Sri Lanka rank

52nd

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

France
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 79.8% against 79.4% in France, a difference of 0.4%.

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

France ranks 54th and Sri Lanka ranks 52nd of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	France	Sri Lanka	Difference	Ahead
2000s	87.9%	88.2%	0.3%	Sri Lanka
2010s	88.0%	90.6%	2.6%	Sri Lanka
2020s	78.1%	85.5%	7.4%	Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, France or Sri Lanka?: Sri Lanka, at 79.8% against 79.4% in France as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ between France and Sri Lanka?: 0.4%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Sri Lanka?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do France and Sri Lanka rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+?: France ranks 54th and Sri Lanka ranks 52nd 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.