Papua New Guinea vs Rwanda: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female

Papua New Guinea
52.5%
in 2021
Rwanda
53.4%
in 2021
Papua New Guinea rank
136th
Rwanda rank
134th

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

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Rwanda
0204060200020102021

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 53.4% against 52.5% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.9%.

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

Papua New Guinea ranks 136th and Rwanda ranks 134th of 185 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Rwanda Difference Ahead
2000s 41.6% 23.3% 18.4% Papua New Guinea
2010s 54.6% 48.0% 6.6% Papua New Guinea
2020s 54.3% 53.9% 0.4% Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female, Papua New Guinea or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 53.4% against 52.5% in Papua New Guinea as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female between Papua New Guinea and Rwanda?
0.9%, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Rwanda?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Papua New Guinea and Rwanda rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female?
Papua New Guinea ranks 136th and Rwanda ranks 134th 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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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.