Ghana vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and over time
- Ghana
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 40.7% against 24.2% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 16.5%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.7 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 33rd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 31st of 185 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.3% | 18.1% | 39.2% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 47.5% | 12.8% | 34.7% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 41.9% | 23.6% | 18.3% | Ghana |
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, Ghana or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Ghana, at 40.7% against 24.2% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between Ghana and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 16.5%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Ghana and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
- Ghana ranks 33rd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 31st 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.