Luxembourg vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ over time
- Luxembourg
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 80.6% against 60.2% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 20.4%.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.
Luxembourg ranks 45th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 42nd of 185 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.5% | 58.8% | 32.7% | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 89.5% | 67.3% | 22.3% | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 79.5% | 63.6% | 15.9% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, Luxembourg or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Luxembourg, at 80.6% against 60.2% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ between Luxembourg and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 20.4%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Luxembourg and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+?
- Luxembourg ranks 45th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 42nd 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.