Italy vs Puerto Rico: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases
Italy
81.5%
in 2021
Puerto Rico
81.3%
in 2021
Italy rank
21st
Puerto Rico rank
22nd
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases over time
- Italy
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Italy currently reports 81.5% against 81.3% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 21st and Puerto Rico ranks 22nd of 185 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.0% | 81.3% | 10.7% | Italy |
| 2010s | 91.3% | 84.8% | 6.5% | Italy |
| 2020s | 81.2% | 81.2% | 0.0% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, Italy or Puerto Rico?
- Italy, at 81.5% against 81.3% in Puerto Rico as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases between Italy and Puerto Rico?
- 0.2%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Puerto Rico?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Italy and Puerto Rico rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases?
- Italy ranks 21st and Puerto Rico ranks 22nd 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.