Germany vs Puerto Rico: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and

Germany
9.9%
in 2021
Puerto Rico
11.8%
in 2021
Germany rank
165th
Puerto Rico rank
163rd

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

  • Germany
  • Puerto Rico
4681012200020102021

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 11.8% against 9.9% in Germany, a difference of 1.9%.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.

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

Germany ranks 165th and Puerto Rico ranks 163rd of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
2000s 4.0% 9.8% 5.8% Puerto Rico
2010s 4.8% 7.6% 2.9% Puerto Rico
2020s 8.8% 12.1% 3.3% Puerto Rico

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, Germany or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 11.8% against 9.9% in Germany as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between Germany and Puerto Rico?
1.9%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Puerto Rico?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Germany and Puerto Rico rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Germany ranks 165th and Puerto Rico ranks 163rd 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.