Nigeria vs Peru: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and

Nigeria
61.3%
in 2021
Peru
59.4%
in 2021
Nigeria rank
7th
Peru rank
10th

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

  • Nigeria
  • Peru
20406080200020102021

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 61.3% against 59.4% in Peru, a difference of 1.9%.

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

Nigeria ranks 7th and Peru ranks 10th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 75.2% 38.0% 37.2% Nigeria
2010s 68.1% 26.1% 42.0% Nigeria
2020s 62.4% 56.0% 6.5% Nigeria

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, Nigeria or Peru?
Nigeria, at 61.3% against 59.4% in Peru as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between Nigeria and Peru?
1.9%, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Peru?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Nigeria and Peru rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Nigeria ranks 7th and Peru ranks 10th 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.