Hong Kong vs Uruguay: Share of deaths from major causes
Hong Kong
3.41
in 2017
Uruguay
3.48
in 2022
Hong Kong rank
72nd
Uruguay rank
70th
Share of deaths from major causes over time
- Hong Kong
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 3.48 against 3.41 in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.07.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Uruguay ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 72nd and Uruguay ranks 70th of 113 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 4 and Uruguay in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.13 | 3.67 | 0.5445 | Uruguay |
| 1960s | 4.44 | 3.84 | 0.5965 | Hong Kong |
| 1970s | 4.94 | 3.81 | 1.13 | Hong Kong |
| 1980s | 4.29 | 3.94 | 0.3449 | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 4.29 | 4.07 | 0.2181 | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 3.8 | 3.93 | 0.1241 | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 3.39 | 3.96 | 0.5688 | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from major causes, Hong Kong or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 3.48 against 3.41 in Hong Kong as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from major causes between Hong Kong and Uruguay?
- 0.07, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Uruguay?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2017.
- How do Hong Kong and Uruguay rank globally for share of deaths from major causes?
- Hong Kong ranks 72nd and Uruguay ranks 70th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from major causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.