United States vs Uruguay: Completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information
United States
100.0%
in 2016
Uruguay
100.0%
in 2016
United States rank
1st
Uruguay rank
1st
Completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information over time
- United States
- Uruguay
How they compare
United States currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1992 it was United States ahead.
United States ranks 1st and Uruguay ranks 1st of 88 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, United States averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United States | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.2% | 98.1% | 0.1% | United States |
| 2000s | 97.7% | 99.4% | 1.7% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information, United States or Uruguay?
- United States, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Uruguay as of 2016.
- What is the difference in completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information between United States and Uruguay?
- 0.0%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United States and Uruguay?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2016.
- How do United States and Uruguay rank globally for completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information?
- United States ranks 1st and Uruguay ranks 1st of 88 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Completeness of death registration is the estimated percentage of deaths that are registered with their cause of death information in the vital registration system of a country.