How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Lithuania?

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.

North Korea vs Lithuania: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female

North Korea

70.7%

in 2021

Lithuania

70.0%

in 2021

North Korea rank

56th

Lithuania rank

59th

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

North Korea
Lithuania

How they compare

North Korea currently reports 70.7% against 70.0% in Lithuania, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lithuania ahead.

North Korea ranks 56th and Lithuania ranks 59th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	North Korea	Lithuania	Difference	Ahead
2000s	50.1%	72.5%	22.4%	Lithuania
2010s	72.0%	81.1%	9.0%	Lithuania
2020s	70.7%	74.7%	4.0%	Lithuania

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, North Korea or Lithuania?: North Korea, at 70.7% against 70.0% in Lithuania as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female between North Korea and Lithuania?: 0.7%, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Lithuania?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do North Korea and Lithuania rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female?: North Korea ranks 56th and Lithuania ranks 59th 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.