Papua New Guinea vs Sierra Leone: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and

Papua New Guinea
30.1%
in 2021
Sierra Leone
29.9%
in 2021
Papua New Guinea rank
55th
Sierra Leone rank
57th

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

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 30.1% against 29.9% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Papua New Guinea ranks 55th and Sierra Leone ranks 57th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 28.6% 37.0% 8.4% Sierra Leone
2010s 21.4% 30.7% 9.3% Sierra Leone
2020s 27.6% 30.4% 2.9% Sierra Leone

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, Papua New Guinea or Sierra Leone?
Papua New Guinea, at 30.1% against 29.9% in Sierra Leone as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between Papua New Guinea and Sierra Leone?
0.2%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Sierra Leone?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Papua New Guinea and Sierra Leone rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Papua New Guinea ranks 55th and Sierra Leone ranks 57th 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.