How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Puerto Rico?

6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

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 (% of total deaths ages 0-4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Brazil vs Puerto Rico: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and

Brazil

62.9%

in 2021

Puerto Rico

62.9%

in 2021

Brazil rank

93rd

Puerto Rico rank

95th

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

Brazil
Puerto Rico

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 62.9% against 62.9% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.0%.

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

Brazil ranks 93rd and Puerto Rico ranks 95th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Puerto Rico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Brazil	Puerto Rico	Difference	Ahead
2000s	74.6%	72.0%	2.6%	Brazil
2010s	63.5%	68.0%	4.5%	Puerto Rico
2020s	62.8%	58.4%	4.4%	Brazil

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, Brazil or Puerto Rico?: Brazil, at 62.9% against 62.9% in Puerto Rico as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between Brazil and Puerto Rico?: 0.0%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Puerto Rico?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Brazil and Puerto Rico rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?: Brazil ranks 93rd and Puerto Rico ranks 95th 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 (% of total 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 (% of total deaths ages 0-4)
Unit: % of total 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: 18 September 2026

Number of deaths ages 0-4 due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all 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.