Latvia vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male

Latvia
78.6%
in 2021
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
51.8%
in 2021
Latvia rank
27th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
28th

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

  • Latvia
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 78.6% against 51.8% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 26.8%.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.5 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.

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

Latvia ranks 27th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 28th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Difference Ahead
2000s 79.8% 51.0% 28.8% Latvia
2010s 87.6% 59.6% 28.0% Latvia
2020s 82.7% 54.1% 28.6% Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male, Latvia or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Latvia, at 78.6% against 51.8% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male between Latvia and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
26.8%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Latvia and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male?
Latvia ranks 27th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 28th 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

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.