Malawi vs South Asia: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and over time
- Malawi
- South Asia
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 49.5% against 33.9% in South Asia, a difference of 15.6%.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.5 times South Asia's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 16th and South Asia ranks 17th of 185 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.9% | 38.6% | 42.3% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 57.9% | 20.9% | 37.0% | Malawi |
| 2020s | 49.1% | 27.3% | 21.8% | Malawi |
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, Malawi or South Asia?
- Malawi, at 49.5% 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 Malawi and South Asia?
- 15.6%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and South Asia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Malawi and South Asia rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
- Malawi ranks 16th 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
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.