Portugal vs United States: Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of

Portugal
15.44
in 2021
United States
16.55
in 2021
Portugal rank
110th
United States rank
107th

Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of over time

  • Portugal
  • United States
57.51012.51517.5200020102021

How they compare

United States currently reports 16.55 against 15.44 in Portugal, a difference of 1.11.

That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 110th and United States ranks 107th of 184 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 2 and United States in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal United States Difference Ahead
2000s 8.22 6.28 1.94 Portugal
2010s 9.32 5.62 3.71 Portugal
2020s 14.95 15.89 0.9436 United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of, Portugal or United States?
United States, at 16.55 against 15.44 in Portugal as of 2021.
What is the difference in percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of between Portugal and United States?
1.11, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and United States?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Portugal and United States rank globally for percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of?
Portugal ranks 110th and United States ranks 107th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of total deaths due to 7 main categories (5 different NCD categories plus 2 non-NCD categories which together total all deaths). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of total deaths due to 7 main categories (5 different NCD categories plus 2 non-NCD categories which together total all deaths)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
197 places, 4,086 data points, 2000–2021
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