Spain vs United Kingdom: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and

Spain
8.3%
in 2021
United Kingdom
9.8%
in 2021
Spain rank
162nd
United Kingdom rank
159th

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

  • Spain
  • United Kingdom
46810200020102021

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 9.8% against 8.3% in Spain, a difference of 1.5%.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Spain ahead.

Spain ranks 162nd and United Kingdom ranks 159th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 5.4% 5.1% 0.2% Spain
2010s 3.8% 4.5% 0.7% United Kingdom
2020s 9.1% 9.9% 0.8% United Kingdom

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, Spain or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 9.8% against 8.3% in Spain as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between Spain and United Kingdom?
1.5%, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Kingdom?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Spain and United Kingdom rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Spain ranks 162nd and United Kingdom ranks 159th 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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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.