Norway vs Upper middle income: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+

Norway
87.7%
in 2021
Upper middle income
79.7%
in 2021
Norway rank
12th
Upper middle income rank
10th

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

  • Norway
  • Upper middle income
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 87.7% against 79.7% in Upper middle income, a difference of 8.0%.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Upper middle income's.

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

Norway ranks 12th and Upper middle income ranks 10th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and Upper middle income in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Upper middle income Difference Ahead
2000s 88.7% 89.9% 1.2% Upper middle income
2010s 88.4% 90.8% 2.4% Upper middle income
2020s 87.7% 82.0% 5.7% Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, Norway or Upper middle income?
Norway, at 87.7% against 79.7% in Upper middle income as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ between Norway and Upper middle income?
8.0%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Upper middle income?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Norway and Upper middle income rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+?
Norway ranks 12th and Upper middle income ranks 10th 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

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

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.