Euro area vs Iceland: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases
Euro area
81.4%
in 2021
Iceland
90.0%
in 2021
Euro area rank
1st
Iceland rank
3rd
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases over time
- Euro area
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 90.0% against 81.4% in Euro area, a difference of 8.6%.
That makes Iceland'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.
Euro area ranks 1st and Iceland ranks 3rd of 47 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Euro area averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.8% | 87.8% | 2.0% | Euro area |
| 2010s | 90.0% | 89.7% | 0.3% | Euro area |
| 2020s | 81.6% | 89.3% | 7.7% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, Euro area or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 90.0% against 81.4% in Euro area as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases between Euro area and Iceland?
- 8.6%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Iceland?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Euro area and Iceland rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases?
- Euro area ranks 1st and Iceland ranks 3rd 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
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.