Papua New Guinea vs Suriname: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and

Papua New Guinea
35.5%
in 2021
Suriname
36.4%
in 2021
Papua New Guinea rank
52nd
Suriname rank
49th

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

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 36.4% against 35.5% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 52nd and Suriname ranks 49th of 185 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 38.4% 27.5% 10.8% Papua New Guinea
2010s 30.7% 18.8% 11.9% Papua New Guinea
2020s 33.9% 27.3% 6.7% Papua New Guinea

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, Papua New Guinea or Suriname?
Suriname, at 36.4% against 35.5% in Papua New Guinea as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between Papua New Guinea and Suriname?
0.9%, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Suriname?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Papua New Guinea and Suriname rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Papua New Guinea ranks 52nd and Suriname ranks 49th 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.