North Korea vs Latvia: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female
North Korea
83.6%
in 2021
Latvia
83.2%
in 2021
North Korea rank
21st
Latvia rank
23rd
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female over time
- North Korea
- Latvia
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 83.6% against 83.2% in Latvia, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Latvia ahead.
North Korea ranks 21st and Latvia ranks 23rd of 185 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.1% | 92.4% | 38.3% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 84.8% | 95.1% | 10.3% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 83.4% | 88.4% | 5.0% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female, North Korea or Latvia?
- North Korea, at 83.6% against 83.2% in Latvia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female between North Korea and Latvia?
- 0.4%, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Latvia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do North Korea and Latvia rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female?
- North Korea ranks 21st and Latvia ranks 23rd 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, female (% of total female deaths). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of female deaths due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all female deaths, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.