Kenya vs North Korea: Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of

Kenya
33,028
in 2019
North Korea
36,943
in 2019
Kenya rank
39th
North Korea rank
36th

Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of over time

  • Kenya
  • North Korea
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k200020092019

How they compare

North Korea currently reports 36,943 against 33,028 in Kenya, a difference of 3,915.

That makes North Korea's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, North Korea has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 39th and North Korea ranks 36th of 182 countries.

North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya North Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 17,539 26,558 9,019 North Korea
2010s 27,627 33,824 6,197 North Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of, Kenya or North Korea?
North Korea, at 36,943 against 33,028 in Kenya as of 2019.
What is the difference in number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of between Kenya and North Korea?
3,915, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and North Korea?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Kenya and North Korea rank globally for number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of?
Kenya ranks 39th and North Korea ranks 36th of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of disease and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of disease and sex
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
195 places, 3,900 data points, 2000–2019
Last refreshed