Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Comoros
Comoros: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ was 67.1% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Comoros, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 60+.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Comoros is 67.1%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 10.5% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Comoros peaked at 76.8% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 67.1%, in 2021.
That places Comoros 115th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Comoros, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 60+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 74.9% | — |
| 2010 | 75.2% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 76.8% | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 76.3% | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 75.0% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 67.1% | -10.5% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 67.1% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 66.3%, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 67.1% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 63.8%, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.9% | 74.9% | 74.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 76.1% | 75.2% | 76.8% | 3 |
| 2020s | 71.0% | 67.1% | 75.0% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Comoros?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Comoros was 67.1% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 76.8% in 2015.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.1% in 2021.
- How does Comoros rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+?
- Comoros ranks 115th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ (% of total deaths ages 60+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths ages 60+ due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all deaths ages 60+, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.