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

Puerto Rico
11.8%
in 2021
Spain
12.0%
in 2021
Puerto Rico rank
163rd
Spain rank
160th

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

  • Puerto Rico
  • Spain
5101520200020102021

How they compare

Spain currently reports 12.0% against 11.8% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Puerto Rico ranks 163rd and Spain ranks 160th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Puerto Rico Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 9.8% 4.8% 5.0% Puerto Rico
2010s 7.6% 5.2% 2.4% Puerto Rico
2020s 12.1% 15.9% 3.8% Spain

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, Puerto Rico or Spain?
Spain, at 12.0% against 11.8% in Puerto Rico as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between Puerto Rico and Spain?
0.2%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Spain?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Puerto Rico and Spain rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Puerto Rico ranks 163rd and Spain ranks 160th 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.