How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Democratic Republic of Congo?

6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

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.

Burkina Faso vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male

Burkina Faso

33.6%

in 2021

Democratic Republic of Congo

32.4%

in 2021

Burkina Faso rank

160th

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

163rd

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

Burkina Faso
Democratic Republic of Congo

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 33.6% against 32.4% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 1.2%.

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

Burkina Faso ranks 160th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 163rd of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	Democratic Republic of Congo	Difference	Ahead
2000s	21.1%	21.0%	0.1%	Burkina Faso
2010s	30.9%	29.7%	1.2%	Burkina Faso
2020s	34.4%	33.0%	1.4%	Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male, Burkina Faso or Democratic Republic of Congo?: Burkina Faso, at 33.6% against 32.4% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male between Burkina Faso and Democratic Republic of Congo?: 1.2%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Democratic Republic of Congo?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Burkina Faso and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male?: Burkina Faso ranks 160th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 163rd 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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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: 18 September 2026

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.