Cameroon vs Sierra Leone: Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases
Cameroon
24.3%
in 2021
Sierra Leone
23.9%
in 2021
Cameroon rank
37th
Sierra Leone rank
39th
Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases over time
- Cameroon
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 24.3% against 23.9% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 37th and Sierra Leone ranks 39th of 185 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.2% | 26.1% | 1.1% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 26.4% | 25.2% | 1.2% | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 24.8% | 23.8% | 1.0% | Cameroon |
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 Sierra Leone?
- Cameroon, at 24.3% against 23.9% in Sierra Leone as of 2021.
- What is the difference in expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases between Cameroon and Sierra Leone?
- 0.4%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Sierra Leone?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Cameroon and Sierra Leone rank globally for expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases?
- Cameroon ranks 37th and Sierra Leone ranks 39th 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.