Ethiopia vs OECD members: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and

Ethiopia
28.0%
in 2021
OECD members
15.7%
in 2021
Ethiopia rank
39th
OECD members rank
38th

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

  • Ethiopia
  • OECD members
1020304050200020102021

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 28.0% against 15.7% in OECD members, a difference of 12.3%.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.8 times OECD members's.

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

Ethiopia ranks 39th and OECD members ranks 38th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia OECD members Difference Ahead
2000s 45.2% 6.7% 38.5% Ethiopia
2010s 28.7% 6.8% 21.9% Ethiopia
2020s 26.2% 15.3% 10.9% Ethiopia

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, Ethiopia or OECD members?
Ethiopia, at 28.0% against 15.7% in OECD members as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between Ethiopia and OECD members?
12.3%, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and OECD members?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ethiopia and OECD members rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Ethiopia ranks 39th and OECD members ranks 38th 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.