How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and United Kingdom?

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

Ireland vs United Kingdom: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male

Ireland

75.3%

in 2021

United Kingdom

76.1%

in 2021

Ireland rank

12th

United Kingdom rank

9th

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

Ireland
United Kingdom

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 76.1% against 75.3% in Ireland, a difference of 0.8%.

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

Ireland ranks 12th and United Kingdom ranks 9th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ireland	United Kingdom	Difference	Ahead
2000s	68.5%	77.4%	8.9%	United Kingdom
2010s	74.8%	79.4%	4.7%	United Kingdom
2020s	75.7%	76.1%	0.5%	United Kingdom

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, male, Ireland or United Kingdom?: United Kingdom, at 76.1% against 75.3% in Ireland as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male between Ireland and United Kingdom?: 0.8%, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and United Kingdom?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ireland and United Kingdom rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male?: Ireland ranks 12th and United Kingdom ranks 9th 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, male (% of total male 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, male (% of total male deaths ages 15-59)
Unit: % of total male 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 male deaths ages 15-59 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all male 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.