Ireland vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ over time
- Ireland
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 82.3% against 62.8% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 19.5%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.3 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 36th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 38th of 185 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.9% | 86.1% | 1.8% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 91.8% | 84.3% | 7.5% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 84.6% | 65.5% | 19.2% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, Ireland or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Ireland, at 82.3% against 62.8% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ between Ireland and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 19.5%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Ireland and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+?
- Ireland ranks 36th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 38th 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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About this data
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.