Benin vs Senegal: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and

Benin
33.9%
in 2021
Senegal
33.2%
in 2021
Benin rank
59th
Senegal rank
62nd

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

  • Benin
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 33.9% against 33.2% in Senegal, a difference of 0.7%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 59th and Senegal ranks 62nd of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Senegal Difference Ahead
2000s 49.3% 43.5% 5.8% Benin
2010s 35.7% 32.0% 3.7% Benin
2020s 32.9% 31.5% 1.4% Benin

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, Benin or Senegal?
Benin, at 33.9% against 33.2% in Senegal as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between Benin and Senegal?
0.7%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Senegal?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Benin and Senegal rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Benin ranks 59th and Senegal ranks 62nd 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.