Micronesia (country) vs Puerto Rico: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and

Micronesia (country)
11.3%
in 2021
Puerto Rico
12.4%
in 2021
Micronesia (country) rank
157th
Puerto Rico rank
154th

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

  • Micronesia (country)
  • Puerto Rico
051015200020102021

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 12.4% against 11.3% in Micronesia (country), a difference of 1.1%.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.1 times Micronesia (country)'s.

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

Micronesia (country) ranks 157th and Puerto Rico ranks 154th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Micronesia (country) Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
2000s 13.5% 13.5% 0.1% Puerto Rico
2010s 10.4% 10.6% 0.2% Puerto Rico
2020s 11.7% 13.0% 1.3% Puerto Rico

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, Micronesia (country) or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 12.4% against 11.3% in Micronesia (country) as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between Micronesia (country) and Puerto Rico?
1.1%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and Puerto Rico?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Micronesia (country) and Puerto Rico rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Micronesia (country) ranks 157th and Puerto Rico ranks 154th 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 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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About this data

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.