Benin vs Burkina Faso: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases

Benin
36.2%
in 2021
Burkina Faso
35.6%
in 2021
Benin rank
160th
Burkina Faso rank
163rd

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases over time

  • Benin
  • Burkina Faso
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 36.2% against 35.6% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.6%.

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

Benin ranks 160th and Burkina Faso ranks 163rd of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Burkina Faso Difference Ahead
2000s 26.5% 21.0% 5.6% Benin
2010s 34.5% 32.1% 2.4% Benin
2020s 37.0% 36.2% 0.8% Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, Benin or Burkina Faso?
Benin, at 36.2% against 35.6% in Burkina Faso as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases between Benin and Burkina Faso?
0.6%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Burkina Faso?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Benin and Burkina Faso rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases?
Benin ranks 160th and Burkina Faso 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 (% 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.