Sierra Leone vs Upper middle income: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and

Sierra Leone
44.8%
in 2021
Upper middle income
24.4%
in 2021
Sierra Leone rank
36th
Upper middle income rank
34th

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

  • Sierra Leone
  • Upper middle income
204060200020102021

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 44.8% against 24.4% in Upper middle income, a difference of 20.4%.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.8 times Upper middle income's.

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

Sierra Leone ranks 36th and Upper middle income ranks 34th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Upper middle income Difference Ahead
2000s 66.1% 18.5% 47.6% Sierra Leone
2010s 53.9% 14.4% 39.5% Sierra Leone
2020s 45.4% 21.9% 23.5% 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 Upper middle income?
Sierra Leone, at 44.8% against 24.4% in Upper middle income as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between Sierra Leone and Upper middle income?
20.4%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Upper middle income?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Sierra Leone and Upper middle income rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Sierra Leone ranks 36th and Upper middle income ranks 34th 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.