How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Romania?

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.

Puerto Rico vs Romania: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59

Puerto Rico

65.1%

in 2021

Romania

64.5%

in 2021

Puerto Rico rank

53rd

Romania rank

55th

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

Puerto Rico
Romania

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 65.1% against 64.5% in Romania, a difference of 0.6%.

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

Puerto Rico ranks 53rd and Romania ranks 55th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Puerto Rico	Romania	Difference	Ahead
2000s	63.8%	75.6%	11.8%	Romania
2010s	64.5%	79.0%	14.5%	Romania
2020s	65.2%	68.1%	2.9%	Romania

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, Puerto Rico or Romania?: Puerto Rico, at 65.1% against 64.5% in Romania as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 between Puerto Rico and Romania?: 0.6%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Romania?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Puerto Rico and Romania rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59?: Puerto Rico ranks 53rd and Romania ranks 55th 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.