Nepal vs Papua New Guinea: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+

Nepal
64.7%
in 2021
Papua New Guinea
64.5%
in 2021
Nepal rank
130th
Papua New Guinea rank
132nd

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

  • Nepal
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 64.7% against 64.5% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Nepal ranks 130th and Papua New Guinea ranks 132nd of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 62.9% 71.2% 8.3% Papua New Guinea
2010s 74.2% 78.3% 4.1% Papua New Guinea
2020s 69.0% 68.8% 0.2% 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+, Nepal or Papua New Guinea?
Nepal, at 64.7% against 64.5% in Papua New Guinea as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ between Nepal and Papua New Guinea?
0.2%, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Papua New Guinea?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Nepal and Papua New Guinea rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+?
Nepal ranks 130th and Papua New Guinea ranks 132nd 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.