Bangladesh vs Iraq: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases

Bangladesh
63.1%
in 2021
Iraq
63.4%
in 2021
Bangladesh rank
96th
Iraq rank
95th

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Iraq
020406080200020102021

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 63.4% against 63.1% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.3%.

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

Bangladesh ranks 96th and Iraq ranks 95th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Iraq in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Iraq Difference Ahead
2000s 42.5% 55.2% 12.8% Iraq
2010s 64.0% 58.5% 5.5% Bangladesh
2020s 64.7% 62.6% 2.1% Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, Bangladesh or Iraq?
Iraq, at 63.4% against 63.1% in Bangladesh as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases between Bangladesh and Iraq?
0.3%, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Iraq?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Bangladesh and Iraq rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases?
Bangladesh ranks 96th and Iraq ranks 95th 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 (% of total). 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 (% of total)
Unit
% of total
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

Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Non-communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.