How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Iceland?

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.

Australia vs Iceland: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male

Australia

88.5%

in 2021

Iceland

88.7%

in 2021

Australia rank

5th

Iceland rank

4th

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

Australia
Iceland

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 88.7% against 88.5% in Australia, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 5th and Iceland ranks 4th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Australia	Iceland	Difference	Ahead
2000s	88.3%	86.6%	1.8%	Australia
2010s	88.6%	89.0%	0.4%	Iceland
2020s	88.5%	88.0%	0.5%	Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male, Australia or Iceland?: Iceland, at 88.7% against 88.5% in Australia as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male between Australia and Iceland?: 0.2%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Iceland?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Australia and Iceland rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male?: Australia ranks 5th and Iceland ranks 4th 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, 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.