Iraq vs Laos: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases
Iraq
63.4%
in 2021
Laos
62.9%
in 2021
Iraq rank
95th
Laos rank
97th
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases over time
- Iraq
- Laos
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 63.4% against 62.9% in Laos, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 95th and Laos ranks 97th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Laos in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.2% | 40.4% | 14.8% | Iraq |
| 2010s | 58.5% | 59.8% | 1.3% | Laos |
| 2020s | 62.6% | 65.1% | 2.6% | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, Iraq or Laos?
- Iraq, at 63.4% against 62.9% in Laos as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases between Iraq and Laos?
- 0.5%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Laos?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Iraq and Laos rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases?
- Iraq ranks 95th and Laos ranks 97th 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.