Senegal vs Uganda: Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases

Senegal
21.4%
in 2021
Uganda
21.5%
in 2021
Senegal rank
67th
Uganda rank
65th

Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases over time

  • Senegal
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 21.5% against 21.4% in Senegal, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uganda ahead.

Senegal ranks 67th and Uganda ranks 65th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 23.7% 27.2% 3.6% Uganda
2010s 22.8% 22.1% 0.7% Senegal
2020s 21.9% 21.6% 0.3% Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases, Senegal or Uganda?
Uganda, at 21.5% against 21.4% in Senegal as of 2021.
What is the difference in expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases between Senegal and Uganda?
0.1%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Uganda?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Senegal and Uganda rank globally for expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases?
Senegal ranks 67th and Uganda ranks 65th 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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