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

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 5-14 (% of total deaths ages 5-14). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Puerto Rico vs Switzerland: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14

Puerto Rico

63.3%

in 2021

Switzerland

62.5%

in 2021

Puerto Rico rank

23rd

Switzerland rank

25th

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 over time

Puerto Rico
Switzerland

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 63.3% against 62.5% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Switzerland ahead.

Puerto Rico ranks 23rd and Switzerland ranks 25th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Puerto Rico	Switzerland	Difference	Ahead
2000s	51.0%	53.5%	2.5%	Switzerland
2010s	59.9%	63.8%	4.0%	Switzerland
2020s	60.6%	61.5%	1.0%	Switzerland

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, Puerto Rico or Switzerland?: Puerto Rico, at 63.3% against 62.5% in Switzerland as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 between Puerto Rico and Switzerland?: 0.8%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Switzerland?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Puerto Rico and Switzerland rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14?: Puerto Rico ranks 23rd and Switzerland ranks 25th 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 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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Indicator: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 (% of total deaths ages 5-14)
Unit: % of total deaths ages 5-14
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 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.