Iran vs Turkmenistan: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and

Iran
28.1%
in 2021
Turkmenistan
28.2%
in 2021
Iran rank
81st
Turkmenistan rank
80th

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

  • Iran
  • Turkmenistan
0102030200020102021

How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 28.2% against 28.1% in Iran, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Iran ranks 81st and Turkmenistan ranks 80th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
2000s 4.2% 15.3% 11.2% Turkmenistan
2010s 5.9% 23.4% 17.6% Turkmenistan
2020s 27.9% 28.8% 0.9% Turkmenistan

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, Iran or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan, at 28.2% against 28.1% in Iran as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between Iran and Turkmenistan?
0.1%, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Turkmenistan?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Iran and Turkmenistan rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Iran ranks 81st and Turkmenistan ranks 80th 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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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.