Papua New Guinea vs Sierra Leone: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and
Papua New Guinea
27.7%
in 2021
Sierra Leone
28.0%
in 2021
Papua New Guinea rank
50th
Sierra Leone rank
48th
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 28.0% against 27.7% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Papua New Guinea ranks 50th and Sierra Leone ranks 48th 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 | 26.5% | 36.1% | 9.6% | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 19.3% | 29.4% | 10.1% | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 25.0% | 28.6% | 3.6% | 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?
- Sierra Leone, at 28.0% 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 Papua New Guinea and Sierra Leone?
- 0.3%, with Sierra Leone 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 50th and Sierra Leone ranks 48th 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
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.