Papua New Guinea vs Small states: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and

Papua New Guinea
87.5%
in 2021
Small states
78.3%
in 2021
Papua New Guinea rank
24th
Small states rank
21st

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

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Small states
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 87.5% against 78.3% in Small states, a difference of 9.2%.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Small states's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.

Papua New Guinea ranks 24th and Small states ranks 21st of 185 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Small states Difference Ahead
2000s 89.6% 86.0% 3.6% Papua New Guinea
2010s 86.9% 79.2% 7.7% Papua New Guinea
2020s 87.6% 78.3% 9.4% Papua New Guinea

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, Papua New Guinea or Small states?
Papua New Guinea, at 87.5% against 78.3% in Small states as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between Papua New Guinea and Small states?
9.2%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Small states?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Papua New Guinea and Small states rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Papua New Guinea ranks 24th and Small states ranks 21st 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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About this data

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

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.