Congo vs Zambia: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and

Congo
34.2%
in 2021
Zambia
34.5%
in 2021
Congo rank
18th
Zambia rank
17th

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

  • Congo
  • Zambia
0204060200020102021

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 34.5% against 34.2% in Congo, a difference of 0.3%.

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

Congo ranks 18th and Zambia ranks 17th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 22.8% 50.3% 27.5% Zambia
2010s 27.3% 39.1% 11.9% Zambia
2020s 33.4% 34.2% 0.8% Zambia

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, Congo or Zambia?
Zambia, at 34.5% against 34.2% in Congo as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between Congo and Zambia?
0.3%, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Zambia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Congo and Zambia rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Congo ranks 18th and Zambia 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 60+, female (% of total female deaths ages 60+). 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 60+, female (% of total female deaths ages 60+)
Unit
% of total female deaths ages 60+
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 female deaths ages 60+ due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all female deaths ages 60+, 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.