Latvia vs Middle income: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases

Latvia
81.1%
in 2021
Middle income
62.0%
in 2021
Latvia rank
23rd
Middle income rank
21st

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases over time

  • Latvia
  • Middle income
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 81.1% against 62.0% in Middle income, a difference of 19.1%.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.3 times Middle income's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.

Latvia ranks 23rd and Middle income ranks 21st of 185 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Middle income Difference Ahead
2000s 86.1% 55.4% 30.7% Latvia
2010s 91.5% 69.3% 22.2% Latvia
2020s 85.7% 65.3% 20.4% 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 income?
Latvia, at 81.1% against 62.0% in Middle income as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases between Latvia and Middle income?
19.1%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Middle income?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Latvia and Middle income rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases?
Latvia ranks 23rd and Middle income 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

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

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.