Cuba vs Uruguay: Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases
Cuba
17.6%
in 2021
Uruguay
17.4%
in 2021
Cuba rank
106th
Uruguay rank
107th
Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases over time
- Cuba
- Uruguay
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 17.6% against 17.4% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uruguay ahead.
Cuba ranks 106th and Uruguay ranks 107th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.4% | 19.3% | 1.9% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 16.6% | 17.1% | 0.6% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 17.2% | 16.8% | 0.5% | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases, Cuba or Uruguay?
- Cuba, at 17.6% against 17.4% in Uruguay as of 2021.
- What is the difference in expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases between Cuba and Uruguay?
- 0.2%, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Uruguay?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Cuba and Uruguay rank globally for expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases?
- Cuba ranks 106th and Uruguay ranks 107th 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
The estimated share of 30-year-olds who would die before their 70th birthday from common non-communicable diseases: any of cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, or chronic respiratory disease.