How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Portugal?

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.

Italy vs Portugal: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female

Italy

82.7%

in 2021

Portugal

81.7%

in 2021

Italy rank

41st

Portugal rank

43rd

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

Italy
Portugal

How they compare

Italy currently reports 82.7% against 81.7% in Portugal, a difference of 1.0%.

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

Italy ranks 41st and Portugal ranks 43rd of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Italy	Portugal	Difference	Ahead
2000s	93.6%	91.1%	2.5%	Italy
2010s	92.1%	88.4%	3.7%	Italy
2020s	82.6%	82.2%	0.4%	Italy

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, Italy or Portugal?: Italy, at 82.7% against 81.7% in Portugal as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female between Italy and Portugal?: 1.0%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Portugal?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Italy and Portugal rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female?: Italy ranks 41st and Portugal ranks 43rd 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.