Uganda vs Zambia: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and

Uganda
86.0%
in 2021
Zambia
87.1%
in 2021
Uganda rank
30th
Zambia rank
27th

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

  • Uganda
  • Zambia
020406080100200020102021

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 87.1% against 86.0% in Uganda, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zambia ahead.

Uganda ranks 30th and Zambia ranks 27th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Uganda averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uganda Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 95.0% 95.6% 0.6% Zambia
2010s 89.0% 88.4% 0.6% Uganda
2020s 86.6% 86.7% 0.1% Zambia

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, Uganda or Zambia?
Zambia, at 87.1% against 86.0% in Uganda as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between Uganda and Zambia?
1.1%, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Zambia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Uganda and Zambia rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Uganda ranks 30th and Zambia ranks 27th 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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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.