What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases between Israel and United States?

0.5%, with United States ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and United States?

6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

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.

Israel vs United States: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases

Israel

76.9%

in 2021

United States

77.4%

in 2021

Israel rank

43rd

United States rank

40th

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases over time

Israel
United States

How they compare

United States currently reports 77.4% against 76.9% in Israel, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States ahead.

Israel ranks 43rd and United States ranks 40th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 1 and United States in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Israel	United States	Difference	Ahead
2000s	87.0%	87.8%	0.8%	United States
2010s	85.7%	88.0%	2.3%	United States
2020s	78.4%	78.2%	0.2%	Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, Israel or United States?: United States, at 77.4% against 76.9% in Israel as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases between Israel and United States?: 0.5%, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and United States?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Israel and United States rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases?: Israel ranks 43rd and United States ranks 40th 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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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: 17 September 2026

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.