How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Low income?

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.

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

Iraq

83.2%

in 2021

Low income

66.1%

in 2021

Iraq rank

30th

Low income rank

32nd

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

Iraq
Low income

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 83.2% against 66.1% in Low income, a difference of 17.1%.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.3 times Low income's.

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

Iraq ranks 30th and Low income ranks 32nd of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iraq	Low income	Difference	Ahead
2000s	93.5%	63.4%	30.1%	Iraq
2010s	93.5%	72.7%	20.8%	Iraq
2020s	81.6%	68.8%	12.8%	Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, Iraq or Low income?: Iraq, at 83.2% against 66.1% in Low income as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ between Iraq and Low income?: 17.1%, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Low income?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Iraq and Low income rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+?: Iraq ranks 30th and Low income ranks 32nd 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.