Liberia vs South Asia: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and

Liberia
47.4%
in 2021
South Asia
33.9%
in 2021
Liberia rank
20th
South Asia rank
17th

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

  • Liberia
  • South Asia
2030405060200020102021

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 47.4% against 33.9% in South Asia, a difference of 13.5%.

That makes Liberia's figure about 1.4 times South Asia's.

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

Liberia ranks 20th and South Asia ranks 17th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia South Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 59.8% 38.6% 21.2% Liberia
2010s 52.9% 20.9% 32.0% Liberia
2020s 48.0% 27.3% 20.7% Liberia

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, Liberia or South Asia?
Liberia, at 47.4% against 33.9% in South Asia as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between Liberia and South Asia?
13.5%, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and South Asia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Liberia and South Asia rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Liberia ranks 20th and South Asia ranks 17th 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.