North Korea vs Puerto Rico: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male
North Korea
60.4%
in 2021
Puerto Rico
59.6%
in 2021
North Korea rank
59th
Puerto Rico rank
62nd
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male over time
- North Korea
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 60.4% against 59.6% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
North Korea ranks 59th and Puerto Rico ranks 62nd of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 2 and Puerto Rico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.1% | 58.0% | 13.9% | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 63.6% | 57.4% | 6.1% | North Korea |
| 2020s | 60.9% | 59.9% | 1.0% | North Korea |
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, North Korea or Puerto Rico?
- North Korea, at 60.4% against 59.6% in Puerto Rico as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male between North Korea and Puerto Rico?
- 0.8%, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Puerto Rico?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do North Korea and Puerto Rico rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male?
- North Korea ranks 59th and Puerto Rico ranks 62nd 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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About this data
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.