Samoa vs Upper middle income: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases
Samoa
83.1%
in 2021
Upper middle income
73.6%
in 2021
Samoa rank
16th
Upper middle income rank
13th
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases over time
- Samoa
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 83.1% against 73.6% in Upper middle income, a difference of 9.5%.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Upper middle income's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 16th and Upper middle income ranks 13th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 2 and Upper middle income in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.7% | 74.5% | 3.2% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 81.4% | 82.1% | 0.6% | Upper middle income |
| 2020s | 83.1% | 75.8% | 7.3% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, Samoa or Upper middle income?
- Samoa, at 83.1% against 73.6% in Upper middle income as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases between Samoa and Upper middle income?
- 9.5%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Upper middle income?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Samoa and Upper middle income rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases?
- Samoa ranks 16th and Upper middle income ranks 13th 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.