Ghana vs Nepal: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+

Ghana
65.0%
in 2021
Nepal
64.7%
in 2021
Ghana rank
127th
Nepal rank
130th

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

  • Ghana
  • Nepal
020406080200020102021

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 65.0% against 64.7% in Nepal, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nepal ahead.

Ghana ranks 127th and Nepal ranks 130th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Nepal Difference Ahead
2000s 59.5% 62.9% 3.4% Nepal
2010s 68.2% 74.2% 6.0% Nepal
2020s 66.4% 69.0% 2.6% Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, Ghana or Nepal?
Ghana, at 65.0% against 64.7% in Nepal as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ between Ghana and Nepal?
0.3%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Nepal?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ghana and Nepal rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+?
Ghana ranks 127th and Nepal ranks 130th 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.