Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) vs Uzbekistan: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
56.3%
in 2021
Uzbekistan
80.1%
in 2021
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank
29th
Uzbekistan rank
28th

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases over time

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
  • Uzbekistan
020406080200020102021

How they compare

Uzbekistan currently reports 80.1% against 56.3% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 23.8%.

That makes Uzbekistan's figure about 1.4 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Uzbekistan has been ahead every year.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 29th and Uzbekistan ranks 28th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
2000s 51.5% 76.5% 25.0% Uzbekistan
2010s 62.5% 86.1% 23.7% Uzbekistan
2020s 57.9% 81.0% 23.1% Uzbekistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) or Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan, at 80.1% against 56.3% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Uzbekistan?
23.8%, with Uzbekistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Uzbekistan?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Uzbekistan rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 29th and Uzbekistan ranks 28th 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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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.