How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia 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, male (% of total male deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Latvia vs Sweden: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male

Latvia

68.8%

in 2021

Sweden

67.7%

in 2021

Latvia rank

35th

Sweden rank

38th

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

Latvia
Sweden

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 68.8% against 67.7% in Sweden, a difference of 1.1%.

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

Latvia ranks 35th and Sweden ranks 38th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Latvia	Sweden	Difference	Ahead
2000s	58.5%	74.8%	16.4%	Sweden
2010s	70.1%	71.9%	1.8%	Sweden
2020s	70.3%	67.7%	2.6%	Latvia

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, Latvia or Sweden?: Latvia, at 68.8% against 67.7% in Sweden as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male between Latvia and Sweden?: 1.1%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Sweden?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Latvia and Sweden rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male?: Latvia ranks 35th and Sweden ranks 38th 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.