What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between Central African Republic and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?

15.3%, with Central African Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?

6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

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, female (% of total female deaths). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Central African Republic vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and

Central African Republic

70.0%

in 2021

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)

54.7%

in 2021

Central African Republic rank

1st

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank

4th

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

Central African Republic
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 70.0% against 54.7% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 15.3%.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 4th of 185 countries.

Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central African Republic	Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)	Difference	Ahead
2000s	80.6%	75.1%	5.5%	Central African Republic
2010s	74.7%	60.9%	13.8%	Central African Republic
2020s	70.4%	54.9%	15.5%	Central African Republic

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, Central African Republic or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?: Central African Republic, at 70.0% against 54.7% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between Central African Republic and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?: 15.3%, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Central African Republic and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?: Central African Republic ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 4th 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, female (% of total female deaths). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, female (% of total female deaths)
Unit: % of total female deaths
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: 18 September 2026

Number of female deaths due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all female deaths, 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.