Saudi Arabia vs Turkmenistan: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases

Saudi Arabia
67.6%
in 2021
Turkmenistan
67.2%
in 2021
Saudi Arabia rank
79th
Turkmenistan rank
81st

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Turkmenistan
020406080200020102021

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 67.6% against 67.2% in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Turkmenistan ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 79th and Turkmenistan ranks 81st of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 1 and Turkmenistan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
2000s 64.9% 65.2% 0.3% Turkmenistan
2010s 70.8% 68.4% 2.4% Saudi Arabia
2020s 66.3% 66.3% 0.1% Turkmenistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, Saudi Arabia or Turkmenistan?
Saudi Arabia, at 67.6% against 67.2% in Turkmenistan as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases between Saudi Arabia and Turkmenistan?
0.4%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Turkmenistan?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Saudi Arabia and Turkmenistan rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases?
Saudi Arabia ranks 79th and Turkmenistan ranks 81st 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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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.