How many years of comparable data are there for Middle income 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.

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

Middle income

73.8%

in 2021

Puerto Rico

86.0%

in 2021

Middle income rank

23rd

Puerto Rico rank

21st

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

Middle income
Puerto Rico

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 86.0% against 73.8% in Middle income, a difference of 12.2%.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.2 times Middle income's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.

Middle income ranks 23rd and Puerto Rico ranks 21st of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Middle income	Puerto Rico	Difference	Ahead
2000s	82.8%	88.5%	5.7%	Puerto Rico
2010s	86.1%	90.3%	4.2%	Puerto Rico
2020s	77.4%	85.8%	8.3%	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, Middle income or Puerto Rico?: Puerto Rico, at 86.0% against 73.8% in Middle income as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female between Middle income and Puerto Rico?: 12.2%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle income and Puerto Rico?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Middle income and Puerto Rico rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female?: Middle income ranks 23rd and Puerto Rico ranks 21st 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 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.