Croatia vs Puerto Rico: Share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death

Croatia
0.7%
in 2021
Puerto Rico
0.5%
in 2022
Croatia rank
107th
Puerto Rico rank
109th

Share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death over time

  • Croatia
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

Croatia currently reports 0.7% against 0.5% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Croatia's figure about 1.4 times Puerto Rico's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Croatia ahead.

Croatia ranks 107th and Puerto Rico ranks 109th of 113 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 4 and Puerto Rico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1980s 6.4% 0.7% 5.7% Croatia
1990s 5.3% 0.7% 4.7% Croatia
2000s 1.4% 0.7% 0.7% Croatia
2010s 0.9% 1.4% 0.5% Puerto Rico
2020s 0.7% 0.6% 0.1% Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death, Croatia or Puerto Rico?
Croatia, at 0.7% against 0.5% in Puerto Rico as of 2021.
What is the difference in share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death between Croatia and Puerto Rico?
0.2%, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Puerto Rico?
34 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2021.
How do Croatia and Puerto Rico rank globally for share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death?
Croatia ranks 107th and Puerto Rico ranks 109th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death
Unit
%
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 4,964 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Share of total reported deaths in both sexes in those aged all ages that are from ill-defined diseases.