How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Sri Lanka?

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 15-59, female (% of total female deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Costa Rica vs Sri Lanka: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female

Costa Rica

69.1%

in 2021

Sri Lanka

68.9%

in 2021

Costa Rica rank

61st

Sri Lanka rank

63rd

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female over time

Costa Rica
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 69.1% against 68.9% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 61st and Sri Lanka ranks 63rd of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Costa Rica	Sri Lanka	Difference	Ahead
2000s	78.8%	67.7%	11.1%	Costa Rica
2010s	81.1%	75.5%	5.7%	Costa Rica
2020s	72.6%	73.7%	1.1%	Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female, Costa Rica or Sri Lanka?: Costa Rica, at 69.1% against 68.9% in Sri Lanka as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female between Costa Rica and Sri Lanka?: 0.2%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Sri Lanka?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Costa Rica and Sri Lanka rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female?: Costa Rica ranks 61st and Sri Lanka ranks 63rd 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 15-59, female (% of total female deaths ages 15-59). 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 15-59, female (% of total female deaths ages 15-59)
Unit: % of total female deaths ages 15-59
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 15-59 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all female deaths ages 15-59, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.