Democratic Republic of Congo vs Ukraine: Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases
Democratic Republic of Congo
25.1%
in 2021
Ukraine
24.8%
in 2021
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
30th
Ukraine rank
32nd
Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Ukraine
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 25.1% against 24.8% in Ukraine, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ukraine ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 30th and Ukraine ranks 32nd of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.6% | 33.0% | 6.4% | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 25.3% | 26.5% | 1.2% | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 25.3% | 25.0% | 0.3% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
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 Ukraine?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 25.1% against 24.8% in Ukraine as of 2021.
- What is the difference in expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases between Democratic Republic of Congo and Ukraine?
- 0.3%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Ukraine?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Ukraine rank globally for expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 30th and Ukraine ranks 32nd 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.