Dominican Republic vs Iraq: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases

Dominican Republic
63.7%
in 2021
Iraq
63.4%
in 2021
Dominican Republic rank
93rd
Iraq rank
95th

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Iraq
0204060200020102021

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 63.7% against 63.4% in Iraq, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iraq ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 93rd and Iraq ranks 95th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Iraq in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Iraq Difference Ahead
2000s 52.9% 55.2% 2.3% Iraq
2010s 66.5% 58.5% 8.0% Dominican Republic
2020s 66.8% 62.6% 4.2% Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, Dominican Republic or Iraq?
Dominican Republic, at 63.7% against 63.4% in Iraq as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases between Dominican Republic and Iraq?
0.3%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Iraq?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Dominican Republic and Iraq rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases?
Dominican Republic ranks 93rd and Iraq ranks 95th 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

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.