Burkina Faso vs Gambia: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and

Burkina Faso
49.9%
in 2021
Gambia
50.6%
in 2021
Burkina Faso rank
34th
Gambia rank
31st

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

  • Burkina Faso
  • Gambia
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 50.6% against 49.9% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.7%.

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

Burkina Faso ranks 34th and Gambia ranks 31st of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Gambia Difference Ahead
2000s 71.7% 61.0% 10.8% Burkina Faso
2010s 57.4% 52.0% 5.4% Burkina Faso
2020s 50.2% 49.6% 0.6% Burkina Faso

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, Burkina Faso or Gambia?
Gambia, at 50.6% against 49.9% in Burkina Faso as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between Burkina Faso and Gambia?
0.7%, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Gambia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Burkina Faso and Gambia rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Burkina Faso ranks 34th and Gambia ranks 31st 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, male (% of total male 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, male (% of total male deaths)
Unit
% of total male 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 male deaths due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all male 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.