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

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 Sweden: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female

Iraq

86.6%

in 2021

Sweden

86.9%

in 2021

Iraq rank

20th

Sweden rank

17th

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

Iraq
Sweden

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 86.9% against 86.6% in Iraq, a difference of 0.3%.

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

Iraq ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 17th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iraq	Sweden	Difference	Ahead
2000s	95.0%	91.5%	3.5%	Iraq
2010s	95.0%	91.7%	3.3%	Iraq
2020s	84.7%	84.8%	0.2%	Sweden

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 Sweden?: Sweden, at 86.9% against 86.6% in Iraq as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female between Iraq and Sweden?: 0.3%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Sweden?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Iraq and Sweden rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female?: Iraq ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 17th 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.