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

North America
64.4%
in 2021
United Kingdom
76.1%
in 2021
North America rank
9th
United Kingdom rank
9th

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

  • North America
  • United Kingdom
020406080200020102021

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 76.1% against 64.4% in North America, a difference of 11.7%.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.2 times North America's.

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

North America ranks 9th and United Kingdom ranks 9th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade North America United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 68.2% 77.4% 9.1% United Kingdom
2010s 71.7% 79.4% 7.7% United Kingdom
2020s 66.5% 76.1% 9.6% 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, North America or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 76.1% against 64.4% in North America as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male between North America and United Kingdom?
11.7%, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North America and United Kingdom?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do North America and United Kingdom rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male?
North America ranks 9th and United Kingdom ranks 9th 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

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.