Botswana: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total)
In , Botswana's Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total) was 28.35.
That's down 33.3% from 2020, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 60.74 . Botswana ranks #180 globally out of 185 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #43 of 48.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.NCOM.ZS) • Data as of 2021
Trend (2000–2021)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 42.50
- Trough
- 17.04
- 1-year change
- -33.3%
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total) |
|---|---|
| 28.3490 | |
| 42.4992 | |
| 39.7323 | |
| 38.9657 | |
| 33.4737 | |
| 17.0380 |
About Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total)
Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Non-communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.
Indicator code: SH.DTH.NCOM.ZS • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Botswana's Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total) in 2021?
- In 2021, Botswana's Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total) was 28.35, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Botswana's Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total) rising or falling?
- Botswana's Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total) fell 33.3% from 2020 to 2021.
- How does Botswana rank globally on Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total)?
- In 2021, Botswana ranked #180 out of 185 countries reporting Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total).
- How does Botswana's Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total) in 2021 was 60.74, so Botswana is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #43 of 48.
- What is Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total) and how is it measured?
- Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Non-communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.NCOM.ZS), CC BY 4.0.