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

Ecuador
27.8%
in 2021
Papua New Guinea
27.7%
in 2021
Ecuador rank
49th
Papua New Guinea rank
50th

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

  • Ecuador
  • Papua New Guinea
10203040200020102021

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 27.8% against 27.7% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Ecuador ranks 49th and Papua New Guinea ranks 50th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 12.9% 26.5% 13.7% Papua New Guinea
2010s 11.1% 19.3% 8.2% Papua New Guinea
2020s 32.7% 25.0% 7.7% Ecuador

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, Ecuador or Papua New Guinea?
Ecuador, at 27.8% against 27.7% in Papua New Guinea as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between Ecuador and Papua New Guinea?
0.1%, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Papua New Guinea?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ecuador and Papua New Guinea rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Ecuador ranks 49th and Papua New Guinea ranks 50th 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+ (% of total 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+ (% of total deaths ages 60+)
Unit
% of total 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 deaths ages 60+ due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all 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.