Congo vs Sierra Leone: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases

Congo
34.0%
in 2021
Sierra Leone
34.5%
in 2021
Congo rank
171st
Sierra Leone rank
168th

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases over time

  • Congo
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 34.5% against 34.0% in Congo, a difference of 0.5%.

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

Congo ranks 171st and Sierra Leone ranks 168th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 32.3% 17.8% 14.5% Congo
2010s 35.2% 28.9% 6.3% Congo
2020s 34.6% 33.4% 1.3% Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, Congo or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 34.5% against 34.0% in Congo as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases between Congo and Sierra Leone?
0.5%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Sierra Leone?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Congo and Sierra Leone rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases?
Congo ranks 171st and Sierra Leone ranks 168th 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.