Ireland vs Italy: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases
Ireland
81.7%
in 2021
Italy
81.5%
in 2021
Ireland rank
20th
Italy rank
21st
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases over time
- Ireland
- Italy
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 81.7% against 81.5% in Italy, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Italy ahead.
Ireland ranks 20th and Italy ranks 21st of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.3% | 92.0% | 6.6% | Italy |
| 2010s | 89.8% | 91.3% | 1.5% | Italy |
| 2020s | 83.8% | 81.2% | 2.7% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, Ireland or Italy?
- Ireland, at 81.7% against 81.5% in Italy as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases between Ireland and Italy?
- 0.2%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Italy?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Ireland and Italy rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases?
- Ireland ranks 20th and Italy ranks 21st 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.