Sierra Leone vs South Africa: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and over time
- Sierra Leone
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 45.5% against 44.8% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 36th and South Africa ranks 33rd of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.1% | 76.7% | 10.6% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 53.9% | 54.1% | 0.1% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 45.4% | 45.0% | 0.5% | Sierra Leone |
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, Sierra Leone or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 45.5% against 44.8% in Sierra Leone as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between Sierra Leone and South Africa?
- 0.7%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and South Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Sierra Leone and South Africa rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
- Sierra Leone ranks 36th and South Africa ranks 33rd 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
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.