High income vs Italy: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59

High income
65.1%
in 2021
Italy
78.9%
in 2021
High income rank
11th
Italy rank
8th

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

  • High income
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 78.9% against 65.1% in High income, a difference of 13.8%.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times High income's.

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

High income ranks 11th and Italy ranks 8th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade High income Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 69.2% 78.6% 9.4% Italy
2010s 74.1% 82.1% 8.0% Italy
2020s 67.1% 78.5% 11.5% Italy

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, High income or Italy?
Italy, at 78.9% against 65.1% in High income as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 between High income and Italy?
13.8%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Italy?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do High income and Italy rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59?
High income ranks 11th and Italy ranks 8th 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 (% 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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About this data

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

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.