Papua New Guinea vs Paraguay: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases
Papua New Guinea
47.6%
in 2021
Paraguay
48.4%
in 2021
Papua New Guinea rank
138th
Paraguay rank
135th
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 48.4% against 47.6% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.8%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.
Papua New Guinea ranks 138th and Paraguay ranks 135th of 185 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.0% | 59.7% | 19.7% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 51.5% | 72.1% | 20.6% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 49.9% | 58.4% | 8.5% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, Papua New Guinea or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 48.4% against 47.6% in Papua New Guinea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases between Papua New Guinea and Paraguay?
- 0.8%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Paraguay?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Paraguay rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 138th and Paraguay ranks 135th 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.