Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) vs Netherlands: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
51.2%
in 2021
Netherlands
77.4%
in 2021
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank
30th
Netherlands rank
31st

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

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
  • Netherlands
020406080200020102021

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 77.4% against 51.2% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 26.2%.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.5 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.

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

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 30th and Netherlands ranks 31st of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 50.2% 89.1% 38.9% Netherlands
2010s 59.0% 89.0% 30.0% Netherlands
2020s 53.5% 77.0% 23.5% Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 77.4% against 51.2% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Netherlands?
26.2%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Netherlands?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Netherlands rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 30th and Netherlands ranks 31st of 47 groups.
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

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.