Angola vs Nigeria: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and

Angola
45.9%
in 2021
Nigeria
44.5%
in 2021
Angola rank
24th
Nigeria rank
25th

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and over time

  • Angola
  • Nigeria
0204060200020102021

How they compare

Angola currently reports 45.9% against 44.5% in Nigeria, a difference of 1.4%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.

Angola ranks 24th and Nigeria ranks 25th of 185 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 49.6% 60.7% 11.1% Nigeria
2010s 50.6% 51.3% 0.8% Nigeria
2020s 46.2% 46.2% 0.0% Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and, Angola or Nigeria?
Angola, at 45.9% against 44.5% in Nigeria as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between Angola and Nigeria?
1.4%, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Nigeria?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Angola and Nigeria rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Angola ranks 24th and Nigeria ranks 25th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 15-59 (% of total deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 15-59 (% of total deaths ages 15-59)
Unit
% of total deaths ages 15-59
Source
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 1,392 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Number of deaths ages 15-59 due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all deaths ages 15-59, expressed by percentage. Communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions included infectious and parasitic diseases, respiratory infections, and nutritional deficiencies such as underweight and stunting.