Belarus vs North Korea: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male

Belarus
73.8%
in 2021
North Korea
74.8%
in 2021
Belarus rank
47th
North Korea rank
46th

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

  • Belarus
  • North Korea
020406080100200020102021

How they compare

North Korea currently reports 74.8% against 73.8% in Belarus, a difference of 1.0%.

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

Belarus ranks 47th and North Korea ranks 46th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus North Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 82.1% 43.9% 38.2% Belarus
2010s 87.9% 76.5% 11.3% Belarus
2020s 75.3% 74.8% 0.5% Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male, Belarus or North Korea?
North Korea, at 74.8% against 73.8% in Belarus as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male between Belarus and North Korea?
1.0%, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and North Korea?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Belarus and North Korea rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male?
Belarus ranks 47th and North Korea ranks 46th 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, male (% of total male 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, male (% of total male deaths)
Unit
% of total male 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 male deaths ages due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all male deaths ages, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.