Sweden vs Tonga: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases

Sweden
84.3%
in 2021
Tonga
84.6%
in 2021
Sweden rank
12th
Tonga rank
11th

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases over time

  • Sweden
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Tonga currently reports 84.6% against 84.3% in Sweden, a difference of 0.3%.

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

Sweden ranks 12th and Tonga ranks 11th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 2 and Tonga in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden Tonga Difference Ahead
2000s 90.1% 79.8% 10.3% Sweden
2010s 89.7% 83.1% 6.6% Sweden
2020s 82.6% 84.4% 1.8% Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, Sweden or Tonga?
Tonga, at 84.6% against 84.3% in Sweden as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases between Sweden and Tonga?
0.3%, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Tonga?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Sweden and Tonga rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases?
Sweden ranks 12th and Tonga ranks 11th 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.