Early-demographic dividend vs North Korea: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases
Early-demographic dividend
52.4%
in 2021
North Korea
79.1%
in 2021
Early-demographic dividend rank
32nd
North Korea rank
32nd
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases over time
- Early-demographic dividend
- North Korea
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 79.1% against 52.4% in Early-demographic dividend, a difference of 26.7%.
That makes North Korea's figure about 1.5 times Early-demographic dividend's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, North Korea has been ahead every year.
Early-demographic dividend ranks 32nd and North Korea ranks 32nd of 47 groups.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Early-demographic dividend | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.3% | 49.1% | 4.8% | North Korea |
| 2010s | 62.8% | 80.6% | 17.9% | North Korea |
| 2020s | 57.1% | 79.0% | 21.9% | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, Early-demographic dividend or North Korea?
- North Korea, at 79.1% against 52.4% in Early-demographic dividend as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases between Early-demographic dividend and North Korea?
- 26.7%, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Early-demographic dividend and North Korea?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Early-demographic dividend and North Korea rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 32nd and North Korea ranks 32nd 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 (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.