Tonga vs Zimbabwe: Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender
Tonga
31.0%
in 2021
Zimbabwe
30.1%
in 2021
Tonga rank
22nd
Zimbabwe rank
24th
Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender over time
- Tonga
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 31.0% against 30.1% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tonga ahead.
Tonga ranks 22nd and Zimbabwe ranks 24th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Tonga averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tonga | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.1% | 28.4% | 3.7% | Tonga |
| 2010s | 30.8% | 32.9% | 2.1% | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 30.6% | 31.9% | 1.2% | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender, Tonga or Zimbabwe?
- Tonga, at 31.0% against 30.1% in Zimbabwe as of 2021.
- What is the difference in expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender between Tonga and Zimbabwe?
- 0.9%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tonga and Zimbabwe?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Tonga and Zimbabwe rank globally for expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender?
- Tonga ranks 22nd and Zimbabwe ranks 24th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The estimated share of 30-year-olds who would die before their 70th birthday from common non-communicable diseases: any of cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, or chronic respiratory disease.