New Zealand vs Norway: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and

New Zealand
5.1%
in 2021
Norway
7.7%
in 2021
New Zealand rank
181st
Norway rank
180th

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

  • New Zealand
  • Norway
2468200020102021

How they compare

Norway currently reports 7.7% against 5.1% in New Zealand, a difference of 2.6%.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.5 times New Zealand's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

New Zealand ranks 181st and Norway ranks 180th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 2.9% 8.6% 5.7% Norway
2010s 4.6% 7.9% 3.3% Norway
2020s 5.1% 7.9% 2.8% Norway

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, New Zealand or Norway?
Norway, at 7.7% against 5.1% in New Zealand as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between New Zealand and Norway?
2.6%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Norway?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do New Zealand and Norway rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
New Zealand ranks 181st and Norway ranks 180th 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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About this data

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

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.