What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ between Belgium and Dominican Republic?

0.3%, with Dominican Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Dominican Republic?

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+ (% of total deaths ages 60+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Belgium vs Dominican Republic: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+

Belgium

76.7%

in 2021

Dominican Republic

77.0%

in 2021

Belgium rank

68th

Dominican Republic rank

65th

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

Belgium
Dominican Republic

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 77.0% against 76.7% in Belgium, a difference of 0.3%.

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

Belgium ranks 68th and Dominican Republic ranks 65th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Dominican Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belgium	Dominican Republic	Difference	Ahead
2000s	88.5%	85.9%	2.5%	Belgium
2010s	87.4%	89.7%	2.3%	Dominican Republic
2020s	73.5%	81.4%	7.9%	Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, Belgium or Dominican Republic?: Dominican Republic, at 77.0% against 76.7% in Belgium as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ between Belgium and Dominican Republic?: 0.3%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Dominican Republic?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Belgium and Dominican Republic rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+?: Belgium ranks 68th and Dominican Republic ranks 65th 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+ (% of total 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+ (% of total deaths ages 60+)
Unit: % of total 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 deaths ages 60+ due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all deaths ages 60+, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.