Democratic Republic of Congo vs Guyana: Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases
Democratic Republic of Congo
25.1%
in 2021
Guyana
25.4%
in 2021
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
30th
Guyana rank
27th
Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Guyana
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 25.4% against 25.1% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 30th and Guyana ranks 27th of 185 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.6% | 31.1% | 4.5% | Guyana |
| 2010s | 25.3% | 28.6% | 3.3% | Guyana |
| 2020s | 25.3% | 27.5% | 2.2% | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases, Democratic Republic of Congo or Guyana?
- Guyana, at 25.4% against 25.1% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2021.
- What is the difference in expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases between Democratic Republic of Congo and Guyana?
- 0.3%, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Guyana?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Guyana rank globally for expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 30th and Guyana ranks 27th 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.