Latvia vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases over time
- Latvia
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 81.1% against 56.8% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 24.3%.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.4 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 23rd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 26th of 185 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.1% | 52.3% | 33.8% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 91.5% | 63.0% | 28.5% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 85.7% | 58.4% | 27.3% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, Latvia or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Latvia, at 81.1% against 56.8% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases between Latvia and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 24.3%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Latvia and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases?
- Latvia ranks 23rd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 26th 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.