Saudi Arabia vs Sweden: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and

Saudi Arabia
11.9%
in 2021
Sweden
12.0%
in 2021
Saudi Arabia rank
166th
Sweden rank
163rd

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

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Sweden
57.51012.515200020102021

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 12.0% against 11.9% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Saudi Arabia ranks 166th and Sweden ranks 163rd of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 6.6% 5.2% 1.4% Saudi Arabia
2010s 5.5% 5.4% 0.1% Saudi Arabia
2020s 13.3% 13.9% 0.6% Sweden

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, Saudi Arabia or Sweden?
Sweden, at 12.0% against 11.9% in Saudi Arabia as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between Saudi Arabia and Sweden?
0.1%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Sweden?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Saudi Arabia and Sweden rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Saudi Arabia ranks 166th and Sweden 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+, 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.