Africa Western and Central vs Maldives: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female

Africa Western and Central
32.6%
in 2021
Maldives
79.1%
in 2021
Africa Western and Central rank
47th
Maldives rank
45th

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Maldives
20406080200020102021

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 79.1% against 32.6% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 46.5%.

That makes Maldives's figure about 2.4 times Africa Western and Central's.

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

Africa Western and Central ranks 47th and Maldives ranks 45th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Maldives Difference Ahead
2000s 20.1% 74.0% 53.9% Maldives
2010s 28.5% 87.0% 58.5% Maldives
2020s 32.2% 82.1% 49.8% Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female, Africa Western and Central or Maldives?
Maldives, at 79.1% against 32.6% in Africa Western and Central as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female between Africa Western and Central and Maldives?
46.5%, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Maldives?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Africa Western and Central and Maldives rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female?
Africa Western and Central ranks 47th and Maldives ranks 45th 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, female (% of total female deaths). 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, female (% of total female deaths)
Unit
% of total female deaths
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 female deaths due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all female deaths, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.