North America vs Portugal: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14
North America
47.1%
in 2021
Portugal
71.2%
in 2021
North America rank
8th
Portugal rank
8th
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 over time
- North America
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 71.2% against 47.1% in North America, a difference of 24.1%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.5 times North America's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
North America ranks 8th and Portugal ranks 8th of 47 groups.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North America | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.1% | 54.2% | 10.1% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 51.8% | 73.5% | 21.8% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 47.8% | 71.4% | 23.6% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, North America or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 71.2% against 47.1% in North America as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 between North America and Portugal?
- 24.1%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Portugal?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do North America and Portugal rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14?
- North America ranks 8th and Portugal 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 5-14 (% of total deaths ages 5-14). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths ages 5-14 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all deaths ages 5-14, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.