How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Portugal?

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.

Greece vs Portugal: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59

Greece

73.9%

in 2021

Portugal

72.8%

in 2021

Greece rank

29th

Portugal rank

31st

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

Greece
Portugal

How they compare

Greece currently reports 73.9% against 72.8% in Portugal, a difference of 1.1%.

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

Greece ranks 29th and Portugal ranks 31st of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Greece	Portugal	Difference	Ahead
2000s	77.3%	70.8%	6.6%	Greece
2010s	82.1%	78.2%	3.9%	Greece
2020s	77.2%	73.3%	3.8%	Greece

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, Greece or Portugal?: Greece, at 73.9% against 72.8% in Portugal as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 between Greece and Portugal?: 1.1%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Portugal?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Greece and Portugal rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59?: Greece ranks 29th and Portugal ranks 31st 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.