Namibia vs South Sudan: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases
Namibia
29.9%
in 2021
South Sudan
28.9%
in 2021
Namibia rank
177th
South Sudan rank
179th
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases over time
- Namibia
- South Sudan
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 29.9% against 28.9% in South Sudan, a difference of 1.0%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Namibia ranks 177th and South Sudan ranks 179th of 185 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.6% | 14.3% | 9.4% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 36.8% | 23.6% | 13.2% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 35.5% | 28.9% | 6.6% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, Namibia or South Sudan?
- Namibia, at 29.9% against 28.9% in South Sudan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases between Namibia and South Sudan?
- 1.0%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and South Sudan?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Namibia and South Sudan rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases?
- Namibia ranks 177th and South Sudan ranks 179th 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.