South Africa vs Yemen: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female
South Africa
46.9%
in 2021
Yemen
48.5%
in 2021
South Africa rank
147th
Yemen rank
145th
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female over time
- South Africa
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 48.5% against 46.9% in South Africa, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Yemen ahead.
South Africa ranks 147th and Yemen ranks 145th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.4% | 41.4% | 11.0% | Yemen |
| 2010s | 53.5% | 53.1% | 0.4% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 52.9% | 50.1% | 2.8% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female, South Africa or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 48.5% against 46.9% in South Africa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female between South Africa and Yemen?
- 1.6%, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Yemen?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do South Africa and Yemen rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female?
- South Africa ranks 147th and Yemen ranks 145th 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
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.