French Guiana vs Lithuania: Share of deaths from underlying causes
French Guiana
21.3%
in 2016
Lithuania
21.6%
in 2023
French Guiana rank
42nd
Lithuania rank
40th
Share of deaths from underlying causes over time
- French Guiana
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 21.6% against 21.3% in French Guiana, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Lithuania ahead.
French Guiana ranks 42nd and Lithuania ranks 40th of 113 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.5% | 19.1% | 2.6% | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 18.7% | 20.0% | 1.2% | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from underlying causes, French Guiana or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 21.6% against 21.3% in French Guiana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from underlying causes between French Guiana and Lithuania?
- 0.3%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Lithuania?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2016.
- How do French Guiana and Lithuania rank globally for share of deaths from underlying causes?
- French Guiana ranks 42nd and Lithuania ranks 40th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from underlying causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Based on the underlying cause listed on death certificates.