Botswana vs Tanzania: Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases

Botswana
19.0%
in 2021
Tanzania
18.8%
in 2021
Botswana rank
92nd
Tanzania rank
93rd

Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases over time

  • Botswana
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 19.0% against 18.8% in Tanzania, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 92nd and Tanzania ranks 93rd of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Tanzania Difference Ahead
2000s 21.9% 18.5% 3.3% Botswana
2010s 23.5% 17.6% 5.9% Botswana
2020s 20.1% 18.4% 1.8% Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases, Botswana or Tanzania?
Botswana, at 19.0% against 18.8% in Tanzania as of 2021.
What is the difference in expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases between Botswana and Tanzania?
0.2%, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Tanzania?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Botswana and Tanzania rank globally for expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases?
Botswana ranks 92nd and Tanzania ranks 93rd of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (WHO), Global Health Observatory, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization (WHO), Global Health Observatory, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,070 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

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