Cameroon vs Myanmar: Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases
Cameroon
24.3%
in 2021
Myanmar
24.0%
in 2021
Cameroon rank
37th
Myanmar rank
38th
Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases over time
- Cameroon
- Myanmar
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 24.3% against 24.0% in Myanmar, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Myanmar ahead.
Cameroon ranks 37th and Myanmar ranks 38th of 185 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.2% | 31.8% | 4.6% | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 26.4% | 26.4% | 0.1% | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 24.8% | 24.9% | 0.1% | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases, Cameroon or Myanmar?
- Cameroon, at 24.3% against 24.0% in Myanmar as of 2021.
- What is the difference in expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases between Cameroon and Myanmar?
- 0.3%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Myanmar?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Cameroon and Myanmar rank globally for expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases?
- Cameroon ranks 37th and Myanmar ranks 38th 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
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.