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

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

Low income

61.9%

in 2021

Puerto Rico

82.7%

in 2021

Low income rank

33rd

Puerto Rico rank

30th

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

Low income
Puerto Rico

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 82.7% against 61.9% in Low income, a difference of 20.8%.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.3 times Low income's.

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

Low income ranks 33rd and Puerto Rico ranks 30th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Low income	Puerto Rico	Difference	Ahead
2000s	61.7%	88.4%	26.7%	Puerto Rico
2010s	70.5%	88.5%	18.0%	Puerto Rico
2020s	65.4%	82.9%	17.6%	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+, male, Low income or Puerto Rico?: Puerto Rico, at 82.7% against 61.9% in Low income as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male between Low income and Puerto Rico?: 20.8%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and Puerto Rico?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Low income and Puerto Rico rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male?: Low income ranks 33rd and Puerto Rico ranks 30th 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.