Latin America & Caribbean vs Switzerland: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ over time
- Latin America & Caribbean
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 82.8% against 63.6% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 19.2%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.3 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 36th and Switzerland ranks 34th of 47 groups.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.3% | 91.0% | 4.7% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 84.6% | 91.6% | 6.9% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 66.2% | 80.8% | 14.6% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, Latin America & Caribbean or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 82.8% against 63.6% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ between Latin America & Caribbean and Switzerland?
- 19.2%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Switzerland?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean and Switzerland rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 36th and Switzerland ranks 34th 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+ (% 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.