How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Uganda?

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.

Ethiopia vs Uganda: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male

Ethiopia

33.8%

in 2021

Uganda

34.4%

in 2021

Ethiopia rank

158th

Uganda rank

157th

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

Ethiopia
Uganda

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 34.4% against 33.8% in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uganda ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 158th and Uganda ranks 157th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ethiopia	Uganda	Difference	Ahead
2000s	17.6%	18.7%	1.0%	Uganda
2010s	31.7%	29.3%	2.5%	Ethiopia
2020s	35.7%	34.3%	1.4%	Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male, Ethiopia or Uganda?: Uganda, at 34.4% against 33.8% in Ethiopia as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male between Ethiopia and Uganda?: 0.6%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Uganda?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ethiopia and Uganda rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male?: Ethiopia ranks 158th and Uganda ranks 157th 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.