How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sweden?

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 (% of total deaths ages 0-4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Portugal vs Sweden: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4

Portugal

47.8%

in 2021

Sweden

46.4%

in 2021

Portugal rank

16th

Sweden rank

17th

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

Portugal
Sweden

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 47.8% against 46.4% in Sweden, a difference of 1.4%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sweden ahead.

Portugal ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 17th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Portugal	Sweden	Difference	Ahead
2000s	47.4%	54.8%	7.4%	Sweden
2010s	43.0%	45.4%	2.4%	Sweden
2020s	47.4%	45.6%	1.7%	Portugal

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, Portugal or Sweden?: Portugal, at 47.8% against 46.4% in Sweden as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 between Portugal and Sweden?: 1.4%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sweden?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Portugal and Sweden rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4?: Portugal ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 17th 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 (% of total 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 (% of total deaths ages 0-4)
Unit: % of total 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 deaths ages 0-4 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all 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.