Democratic Republic of Congo vs Nigeria: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and

Democratic Republic of Congo
92.7%
in 2021
Nigeria
92.7%
in 2021
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
5th
Nigeria rank
4th

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

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Nigeria
020406080100200020102021

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 92.7% against 92.7% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 4th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 96.0% 96.9% 0.9% Nigeria
2010s 93.6% 94.2% 0.6% Nigeria
2020s 92.8% 92.9% 0.1% 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, Democratic Republic of Congo or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 92.7% against 92.7% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria?
0.0%, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 5th and Nigeria 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, ages 0-4, female (% of total female deaths ages 0-4). 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, ages 0-4, female (% of total female deaths ages 0-4)
Unit
% of total female deaths ages 0-4
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 ages 0-4 due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all female deaths ages 0-4, 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.