How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico 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 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.

Puerto Rico vs Sweden: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female

Puerto Rico

77.8%

in 2021

Sweden

78.2%

in 2021

Puerto Rico rank

34th

Sweden rank

32nd

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

Puerto Rico
Sweden

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 78.2% against 77.8% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.4%.

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

Puerto Rico ranks 34th and Sweden ranks 32nd of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Puerto Rico	Sweden	Difference	Ahead
2000s	77.4%	84.4%	7.0%	Sweden
2010s	80.4%	81.4%	1.0%	Sweden
2020s	77.7%	78.1%	0.3%	Sweden

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, Puerto Rico or Sweden?: Sweden, at 78.2% against 77.8% in Puerto Rico as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female between Puerto Rico and Sweden?: 0.4%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Sweden?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Puerto Rico and Sweden rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female?: Puerto Rico ranks 34th and Sweden 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 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.