China vs Euro area: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases
China
90.7%
in 2021
Euro area
81.4%
in 2021
China rank
2nd
Euro area rank
1st
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases over time
- China
- Euro area
How they compare
China currently reports 90.7% against 81.4% in Euro area, a difference of 9.3%.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Euro area's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Euro area ahead.
China ranks 2nd and Euro area ranks 1st of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Euro area in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Euro area | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.7% | 89.8% | 8.1% | Euro area |
| 2010s | 88.9% | 90.0% | 1.1% | Euro area |
| 2020s | 90.4% | 81.6% | 8.9% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, China or Euro area?
- China, at 90.7% against 81.4% in Euro area as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases between China and Euro area?
- 9.3%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Euro area?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do China and Euro area rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases?
- China ranks 2nd and Euro area ranks 1st 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 (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.