Mauritius vs Portugal: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases

Mauritius
80.9%
in 2021
Portugal
80.3%
in 2021
Mauritius rank
24th
Portugal rank
27th

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases over time

  • Mauritius
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 80.9% against 80.3% in Portugal, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.

Mauritius ranks 24th and Portugal ranks 27th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 85.0% 87.0% 2.0% Portugal
2010s 85.1% 86.8% 1.7% Portugal
2020s 83.3% 80.8% 2.5% Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, Mauritius or Portugal?
Mauritius, at 80.9% against 80.3% in Portugal as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases between Mauritius and Portugal?
0.6%, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Portugal?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Mauritius and Portugal rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases?
Mauritius ranks 24th and Portugal ranks 27th 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.