How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Vietnam?

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.

Sweden vs Vietnam: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+

Sweden

85.4%

in 2021

Vietnam

84.5%

in 2021

Sweden rank

19th

Vietnam rank

22nd

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

Sweden
Vietnam

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 85.4% against 84.5% in Vietnam, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sweden ahead.

Sweden ranks 19th and Vietnam ranks 22nd of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Sweden	Vietnam	Difference	Ahead
2000s	91.5%	81.7%	9.8%	Sweden
2010s	91.1%	87.4%	3.6%	Sweden
2020s	83.5%	86.7%	3.1%	Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, Sweden or Vietnam?: Sweden, at 85.4% against 84.5% in Vietnam as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ between Sweden and Vietnam?: 0.9%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Vietnam?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Sweden and Vietnam rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+?: Sweden ranks 19th and Vietnam ranks 22nd 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.