How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Turkey?

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 (% of total deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Costa Rica vs Turkey: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59

Costa Rica

54.8%

in 2021

Turkey

53.8%

in 2021

Costa Rica rank

90th

Turkey rank

93rd

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

Costa Rica
Turkey

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 54.8% against 53.8% in Turkey, a difference of 1.0%.

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

Costa Rica ranks 90th and Turkey ranks 93rd of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Costa Rica	Turkey	Difference	Ahead
2000s	61.5%	77.4%	15.9%	Turkey
2010s	61.8%	79.0%	17.2%	Turkey
2020s	57.9%	58.0%	0.1%	Turkey

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, Costa Rica or Turkey?: Costa Rica, at 54.8% against 53.8% in Turkey as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 between Costa Rica and Turkey?: 1.0%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Turkey?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Costa Rica and Turkey rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59?: Costa Rica ranks 90th and Turkey ranks 93rd 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 (% of total 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 (% of total deaths ages 15-59)
Unit: % of total 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 deaths ages 15-59 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all 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.