East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Ghana: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
11.5%
in 2021
Ghana
43.7%
in 2021
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
45th
Ghana rank
45th

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

  • East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
  • Ghana
0204060200020102021

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 43.7% against 11.5% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 32.2%.

That makes Ghana's figure about 3.8 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.

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

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 45th and Ghana ranks 45th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) Ghana Difference Ahead
2000s 16.5% 64.9% 48.5% Ghana
2010s 8.8% 49.3% 40.5% Ghana
2020s 10.2% 43.9% 33.7% Ghana

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, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Ghana?
Ghana, at 43.7% against 11.5% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Ghana?
32.2%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Ghana?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Ghana rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 45th and Ghana ranks 45th of 47 groups.
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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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.