How many years of comparable data are there for Low income 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.

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

Low income

37.5%

in 2021

Sweden

67.7%

in 2021

Low income rank

38th

Sweden rank

38th

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

Low income
Sweden

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 67.7% against 37.5% in Low income, a difference of 30.2%.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.8 times Low income's.

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

Low income ranks 38th and Sweden ranks 38th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Low income	Sweden	Difference	Ahead
2000s	29.1%	74.8%	45.7%	Sweden
2010s	37.6%	71.9%	34.4%	Sweden
2020s	38.8%	67.7%	28.9%	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, male, Low income or Sweden?: Sweden, at 67.7% against 37.5% in Low income as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male between Low income and Sweden?: 30.2%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and Sweden?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Low income and Sweden rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male?: Low income ranks 38th and Sweden ranks 38th of 47 groups.
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.