Ethiopia vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and

Ethiopia
50.4%
in 2021
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
24.1%
in 2021
Ethiopia rank
27th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank
30th

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

  • Ethiopia
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
0204060200020102021

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 50.4% against 24.1% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 26.3%.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 2.1 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.

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

Ethiopia ranks 27th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 30th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
2000s 63.9% 39.4% 24.6% Ethiopia
2010s 60.1% 29.6% 30.5% Ethiopia
2020s 50.6% 27.1% 23.5% Ethiopia

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, Ethiopia or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
Ethiopia, at 50.4% against 24.1% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between Ethiopia and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
26.3%, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ethiopia and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Ethiopia ranks 27th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 30th 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 5-14, male (% of total male deaths ages 5-14). 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 5-14, male (% of total male deaths ages 5-14)
Unit
% of total male deaths ages 5-14
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 ages 5-14 due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all male deaths ages 5-14, 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.