Cameroon vs Nigeria: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and
Cameroon
43.5%
in 2021
Nigeria
44.5%
in 2021
Cameroon rank
27th
Nigeria rank
25th
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and over time
- Cameroon
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 44.5% against 43.5% in Cameroon, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 27th and Nigeria ranks 25th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.7% | 60.7% | 3.0% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 50.5% | 51.3% | 0.8% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 43.3% | 46.2% | 2.9% | 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, Cameroon or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 44.5% against 43.5% in Cameroon as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between Cameroon and Nigeria?
- 1.0%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Nigeria?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Cameroon and Nigeria rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
- Cameroon ranks 27th 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
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.