Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Zimbabwe: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
38.6%
in 2021
Zimbabwe
55.0%
in 2021
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
15th
Zimbabwe rank
15th

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

  • Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Zimbabwe
20406080100200020102021

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 55.0% against 38.6% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 16.4%.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.4 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

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

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 15th and Zimbabwe ranks 15th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 17.6% 90.6% 73.0% Zimbabwe
2010s 12.6% 64.7% 52.1% Zimbabwe
2020s 33.7% 55.6% 21.9% Zimbabwe

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, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 55.0% against 38.6% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Zimbabwe?
16.4%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Zimbabwe?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Zimbabwe rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 15th and Zimbabwe ranks 15th of 47 groups.
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 15-59, female (% of total female deaths ages 15-59). 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 15-59, female (% of total female deaths ages 15-59)
Unit
% of total female deaths ages 15-59
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 15-59 due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all female deaths ages 15-59, 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.