Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, Denmark or Late-demographic dividend?

Denmark, at 87.7% against 79.5% in Late-demographic dividend as of 2021.

How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Late-demographic dividend?

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

Denmark vs Late-demographic dividend: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases

Denmark

87.7%

in 2021

Late-demographic dividend

79.5%

in 2021

Denmark rank

6th

Late-demographic dividend rank

7th

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases over time

Denmark
Late-demographic dividend

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 87.7% against 79.5% in Late-demographic dividend, a difference of 8.2%.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Late-demographic dividend's.

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

Denmark ranks 6th and Late-demographic dividend ranks 7th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Denmark	Late-demographic dividend	Difference	Ahead
2000s	90.6%	79.2%	11.4%	Denmark
2010s	89.7%	86.1%	3.7%	Denmark
2020s	87.7%	81.1%	6.5%	Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, Denmark or Late-demographic dividend?: Denmark, at 87.7% against 79.5% in Late-demographic dividend as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases between Denmark and Late-demographic dividend?: 8.2%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Late-demographic dividend?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Denmark and Late-demographic dividend rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases?: Denmark ranks 6th and Late-demographic dividend ranks 7th 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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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: 17 September 2026

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.