Iran vs Nepal: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total)
Iran
56.6%
in 2021
Nepal
55.3%
in 2021
Iran rank
116th
Nepal rank
117th
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total) over time
- Iran
- Nepal
How they compare
Iran currently reports 56.6% against 55.3% in Nepal, a difference of 1.3%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 116th and Nepal ranks 117th of 185 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.4% | 35.5% | 34.9% | Iran |
| 2010s | 80.2% | 57.3% | 22.9% | Iran |
| 2020s | 60.6% | 58.5% | 2.1% | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, Iran or Nepal?
- Iran, at 56.6% against 55.3% in Nepal as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases between Iran and Nepal?
- 1.3%, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Nepal?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Iran and Nepal rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases?
- Iran ranks 116th and Nepal ranks 117th 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
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.