North America vs Samoa: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+
North America
81.2%
in 2021
Samoa
91.9%
in 2021
North America rank
7th
Samoa rank
4th
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ over time
- North America
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 91.9% against 81.2% in North America, a difference of 10.7%.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times North America's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
North America ranks 7th and Samoa ranks 4th of 47 groups.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North America | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.3% | 92.3% | 0.0% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 91.6% | 92.3% | 0.7% | Samoa |
| 2020s | 81.4% | 91.9% | 10.5% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, North America or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 91.9% against 81.2% in North America as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ between North America and Samoa?
- 10.7%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Samoa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do North America and Samoa rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+?
- North America ranks 7th and Samoa ranks 4th 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.