How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Portugal?

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, male (% of total male deaths). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Arab World vs Portugal: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male

Arab World

53.7%

in 2021

Portugal

79.0%

in 2021

Arab World rank

24th

Portugal rank

25th

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male over time

Arab World
Portugal

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 79.0% against 53.7% in Arab World, a difference of 25.3%.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.5 times Arab World's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Arab World ranks 24th and Portugal ranks 25th of 47 groups.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Arab World	Portugal	Difference	Ahead
2000s	53.8%	84.5%	30.7%	Portugal
2010s	61.5%	85.8%	24.3%	Portugal
2020s	56.0%	79.6%	23.6%	Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male, Arab World or Portugal?: Portugal, at 79.0% against 53.7% in Arab World as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male between Arab World and Portugal?: 25.3%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Portugal?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Arab World and Portugal rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male?: Arab World ranks 24th and Portugal ranks 25th 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, male (% of total male deaths). 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, male (% of total male deaths)
Unit: % of total male deaths
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 male deaths ages due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all male deaths ages, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.