Micronesia (country) vs Vanuatu: Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases

Micronesia (country)
40.5%
in 2021
Vanuatu
36.8%
in 2021
Micronesia (country) rank
3rd
Vanuatu rank
5th

Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases over time

  • Micronesia (country)
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Micronesia (country) currently reports 40.5% against 36.8% in Vanuatu, a difference of 3.7%.

That makes Micronesia (country)'s figure about 1.1 times Vanuatu's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Micronesia (country) has been ahead every year.

Micronesia (country) ranks 3rd and Vanuatu ranks 5th of 185 countries.

Micronesia (country) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Micronesia (country) Vanuatu Difference Ahead
2000s 40.9% 39.6% 1.4% Micronesia (country)
2010s 39.5% 37.6% 1.9% Micronesia (country)
2020s 40.6% 37.3% 3.3% Micronesia (country)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases, Micronesia (country) or Vanuatu?
Micronesia (country), at 40.5% against 36.8% in Vanuatu as of 2021.
What is the difference in expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases between Micronesia (country) and Vanuatu?
3.7%, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and Vanuatu?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Micronesia (country) and Vanuatu rank globally for expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases?
Micronesia (country) ranks 3rd and Vanuatu ranks 5th 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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