How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?

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.

Italy vs Spain: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male

Italy

75.0%

in 2021

Spain

74.7%

in 2021

Italy rank

13th

Spain rank

15th

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

Italy
Spain

How they compare

Italy currently reports 75.0% against 74.7% in Spain, a difference of 0.3%.

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

Italy ranks 13th and Spain ranks 15th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Italy	Spain	Difference	Ahead
2000s	74.9%	70.4%	4.5%	Italy
2010s	78.1%	79.9%	1.8%	Spain
2020s	74.5%	74.4%	0.1%	Italy

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, Italy or Spain?: Italy, at 75.0% against 74.7% in Spain as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male between Italy and Spain?: 0.3%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Italy and Spain rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male?: Italy ranks 13th and Spain ranks 15th 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.