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

Benin
36.2%
in 2021
Uganda
36.9%
in 2021
Benin rank
160th
Uganda rank
159th

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases over time

  • Benin
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 36.9% against 36.2% in Benin, a difference of 0.7%.

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

Benin ranks 160th and Uganda ranks 159th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 26.5% 18.7% 7.8% Benin
2010s 34.5% 30.8% 3.7% Benin
2020s 37.0% 36.7% 0.2% 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 Uganda?
Uganda, at 36.9% against 36.2% in Benin as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases between Benin and Uganda?
0.7%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Uganda?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Benin and Uganda rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases?
Benin ranks 160th and Uganda ranks 159th 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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About this data

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.