OECD members vs Tonga: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+

OECD members
79.8%
in 2021
Tonga
89.9%
in 2021
OECD members rank
9th
Tonga rank
8th

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

  • OECD members
  • Tonga
020406080100200020102021

How they compare

Tonga currently reports 89.9% against 79.8% in OECD members, a difference of 10.1%.

That makes Tonga's figure about 1.1 times OECD members's.

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

OECD members ranks 9th and Tonga ranks 8th of 47 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, OECD members averaged higher in 2 and Tonga in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade OECD members Tonga Difference Ahead
2000s 90.5% 89.4% 1.1% OECD members
2010s 90.0% 89.9% 0.1% OECD members
2020s 80.3% 90.0% 9.6% Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, OECD members or Tonga?
Tonga, at 89.9% against 79.8% in OECD members as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ between OECD members and Tonga?
10.1%, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for OECD members and Tonga?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do OECD members and Tonga rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+?
OECD members ranks 9th and Tonga ranks 8th 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.