France vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases

France
78.9%
in 2021
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
55.8%
in 2021
France rank
33rd
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
31st

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases over time

  • France
  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
020406080200020102021

How they compare

France currently reports 78.9% against 55.8% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 23.1%.

That makes France's figure about 1.4 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

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

France ranks 33rd and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 31st of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
2000s 85.4% 65.9% 19.5% France
2010s 86.4% 72.0% 14.4% France
2020s 77.7% 58.6% 19.1% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, France or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
France, at 78.9% against 55.8% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases between France and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
23.1%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do France and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases?
France ranks 33rd and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 31st 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.