Colombia vs Denmark: Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases

Colombia
10.3%
in 2021
Denmark
10.7%
in 2021
Colombia rank
157th
Denmark rank
155th

Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases over time

  • Colombia
  • Denmark
05101520200020102021

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 10.7% against 10.3% in Colombia, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 157th and Denmark ranks 155th of 185 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Denmark Difference Ahead
2000s 14.4% 15.9% 1.5% Denmark
2010s 10.6% 12.1% 1.5% Denmark
2020s 10.4% 10.6% 0.3% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases, Colombia or Denmark?
Denmark, at 10.7% against 10.3% in Colombia as of 2021.
What is the difference in expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases between Colombia and Denmark?
0.4%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Denmark?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Colombia and Denmark rank globally for expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases?
Colombia ranks 157th and Denmark ranks 155th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (WHO), Global Health Observatory, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization (WHO), Global Health Observatory, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,070 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

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