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

Arab World
58.2%
in 2021
Latvia
81.1%
in 2021
Arab World rank
25th
Latvia rank
23rd

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases over time

  • Arab World
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 81.1% against 58.2% in Arab World, a difference of 22.9%.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.4 times Arab World's.

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

Arab World ranks 25th and Latvia ranks 23rd of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 55.7% 86.1% 30.4% Latvia
2010s 65.2% 91.5% 26.3% Latvia
2020s 60.1% 85.7% 25.7% Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, Arab World or Latvia?
Latvia, at 81.1% against 58.2% in Arab World as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases between Arab World and Latvia?
22.9%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Latvia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Arab World and Latvia rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases?
Arab World ranks 25th and Latvia ranks 23rd 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 (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total)
Unit
% of total
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

Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Non-communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.