How many years of comparable data are there for Uruguay and World?

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.

Uruguay vs World: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4

Uruguay

43.3%

in 2021

World

11.9%

in 2021

Uruguay rank

31st

World rank

32nd

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

Uruguay
World

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 43.3% against 11.9% in World, a difference of 31.4%.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 3.6 times World's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

Uruguay ranks 31st and World ranks 32nd of 185 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Uruguay	World	Difference	Ahead
2000s	37.4%	7.9%	29.4%	Uruguay
2010s	44.5%	11.0%	33.5%	Uruguay
2020s	43.1%	11.9%	31.1%	Uruguay

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, Uruguay or World?: Uruguay, at 43.3% against 11.9% in World as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 between Uruguay and World?: 31.4%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uruguay and World?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Uruguay and World rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4?: Uruguay ranks 31st and World ranks 32nd 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Uruguay vs World: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4. Statizoid, drawing on Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Retrieved 18 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/cause-of-death-by-non-communicable-diseases-ages-0-4-percent-of-total-deaths-ages-0-4/uruguay/world/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/compare/cause-of-death-by-non-communicable-diseases-ages-0-4-percent-of-total-deaths-ages-0-4/uruguay/world/">Uruguay vs World: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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.