How many years of comparable data are there for Low & middle income 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+, male (% of total male deaths ages 60+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Low & middle income vs Sweden: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male

Low & middle income

68.9%

in 2021

Sweden

83.8%

in 2021

Low & middle income rank

23rd

Sweden rank

20th

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

Low & middle income
Sweden

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 83.8% against 68.9% in Low & middle income, a difference of 14.9%.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Low & middle income's.

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

Low & middle income ranks 23rd and Sweden ranks 20th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Low & middle income	Sweden	Difference	Ahead
2000s	80.4%	91.5%	11.1%	Sweden
2010s	85.1%	90.5%	5.4%	Sweden
2020s	73.8%	82.2%	8.3%	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+, male, Low & middle income or Sweden?: Sweden, at 83.8% against 68.9% in Low & middle income as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male between Low & middle income and Sweden?: 14.9%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low & middle income and Sweden?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Low & middle income and Sweden rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male?: Low & middle income ranks 23rd and Sweden ranks 20th 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+, male (% of total male 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+, male (% of total male deaths ages 60+)
Unit: % of total male 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 male deaths ages 60+ due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all male deaths ages 60+, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.