Malawi vs Yemen: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases
Malawi
39.6%
in 2021
Yemen
41.5%
in 2021
Malawi rank
149th
Yemen rank
147th
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases over time
- Malawi
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 41.5% against 39.6% in Malawi, a difference of 1.9%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 149th and Yemen ranks 147th of 185 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.3% | 39.0% | 20.7% | Yemen |
| 2010s | 36.2% | 47.1% | 10.9% | Yemen |
| 2020s | 41.5% | 43.2% | 1.7% | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, Malawi or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 41.5% against 39.6% in Malawi as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases between Malawi and Yemen?
- 1.9%, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Yemen?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Malawi and Yemen rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases?
- Malawi ranks 149th and Yemen ranks 147th 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.