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

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 60+, female (% of total female deaths ages 60+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Iraq vs Puerto Rico: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female

Iraq

86.6%

in 2021

Puerto Rico

86.0%

in 2021

Iraq rank

20th

Puerto Rico rank

21st

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female over time

Iraq
Puerto Rico

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 86.6% against 86.0% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 20th and Puerto Rico ranks 21st of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Puerto Rico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iraq	Puerto Rico	Difference	Ahead
2000s	95.0%	88.5%	6.5%	Iraq
2010s	95.0%	90.3%	4.7%	Iraq
2020s	84.7%	85.8%	1.1%	Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female, Iraq or Puerto Rico?: Iraq, at 86.6% against 86.0% in Puerto Rico as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female between Iraq and Puerto Rico?: 0.6%, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Puerto Rico?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Iraq and Puerto Rico rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female?: Iraq ranks 20th and Puerto Rico ranks 21st 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 60+, female (% of total female deaths ages 60+). 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 60+, female (% of total female deaths ages 60+)
Unit: % of total female deaths ages 60+
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 female deaths ages 60+ due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all female deaths ages 60+, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.