Nicaragua vs Peru: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and

Nicaragua
55.4%
in 2021
Peru
61.0%
in 2021
Nicaragua rank
2nd
Peru rank
1st

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

  • Nicaragua
  • Peru
0204060200020102021

How they compare

Peru currently reports 61.0% against 55.4% in Nicaragua, a difference of 5.6%.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.

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

Nicaragua ranks 2nd and Peru ranks 1st of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 8.0% 22.8% 14.8% Peru
2010s 5.2% 24.2% 19.0% Peru
2020s 52.3% 56.0% 3.7% Peru

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, Nicaragua or Peru?
Peru, at 61.0% against 55.4% in Nicaragua as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between Nicaragua and Peru?
5.6%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Peru?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Nicaragua and Peru rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Nicaragua ranks 2nd and Peru ranks 1st 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+, male (% of total male 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+, male (% of total male deaths ages 60+)
Unit
% of total male 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 male deaths ages 60+ due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all male 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.