How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Nigeria?

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.

Mali vs Nigeria: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male

Mali

26.4%

in 2021

Nigeria

27.8%

in 2021

Mali rank

179th

Nigeria rank

176th

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

Mali
Nigeria

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 27.8% against 26.4% in Mali, a difference of 1.4%.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.

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

Mali ranks 179th and Nigeria ranks 176th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mali	Nigeria	Difference	Ahead
2000s	19.0%	18.2%	0.8%	Mali
2010s	26.1%	23.4%	2.7%	Mali
2020s	27.0%	27.2%	0.2%	Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male, Mali or Nigeria?: Nigeria, at 27.8% against 26.4% in Mali as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male between Mali and Nigeria?: 1.4%, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Nigeria?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Mali and Nigeria rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male?: Mali ranks 179th and Nigeria ranks 176th 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.