Ghana vs Morocco: Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases

Ghana
22.2%
in 2021
Morocco
22.0%
in 2021
Ghana rank
57th
Morocco rank
59th

Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases over time

  • Ghana
  • Morocco
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 22.2% against 22.0% in Morocco, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Ghana ranks 57th and Morocco ranks 59th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Morocco Difference Ahead
2000s 25.2% 23.6% 1.7% Ghana
2010s 24.3% 22.7% 1.6% Ghana
2020s 22.5% 22.3% 0.2% Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases, Ghana or Morocco?
Ghana, at 22.2% against 22.0% in Morocco as of 2021.
What is the difference in expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases between Ghana and Morocco?
0.2%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Morocco?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ghana and Morocco rank globally for expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases?
Ghana ranks 57th and Morocco ranks 59th 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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