How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Puerto Rico?

6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female (% of total female deaths ages 0-4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Nicaragua vs Puerto Rico: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female

Nicaragua

30.9%

in 2021

Puerto Rico

31.0%

in 2021

Nicaragua rank

92nd

Puerto Rico rank

90th

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female over time

Nicaragua
Puerto Rico

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 31.0% against 30.9% in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 92nd and Puerto Rico ranks 90th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 2 and Puerto Rico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Nicaragua	Puerto Rico	Difference	Ahead
2000s	19.2%	24.9%	5.7%	Puerto Rico
2010s	29.8%	29.0%	0.7%	Nicaragua
2020s	30.1%	27.8%	2.3%	Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female, Nicaragua or Puerto Rico?: Puerto Rico, at 31.0% against 30.9% in Nicaragua as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female between Nicaragua and Puerto Rico?: 0.1%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Puerto Rico?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Nicaragua and Puerto Rico rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female?: Nicaragua ranks 92nd and Puerto Rico ranks 90th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female (% of total female deaths ages 0-4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female (% of total female deaths ages 0-4)
Unit: % of total female deaths ages 0-4
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 232 places, 1,392 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Number of female deaths ages 0-4 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all female deaths ages 0-4, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.