Italy vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female

Italy
82.8%
in 2021
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
62.5%
in 2021
Italy rank
24th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
26th

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

  • Italy
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
020406080100200020102021

How they compare

Italy currently reports 82.8% against 62.5% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 20.3%.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.3 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.

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

Italy ranks 24th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 26th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Difference Ahead
2000s 92.9% 53.8% 39.0% Italy
2010s 91.8% 67.1% 24.7% Italy
2020s 82.7% 63.5% 19.3% Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female, Italy or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Italy, at 82.8% against 62.5% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female between Italy and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
20.3%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Italy and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female?
Italy ranks 24th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 26th 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, female (% of total female deaths). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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.