Afghanistan vs Latvia: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and

Afghanistan
13.7%
in 2021
Latvia
14.1%
in 2021
Afghanistan rank
147th
Latvia rank
144th

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

  • Afghanistan
  • Latvia
051015200020102021

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 14.1% against 13.7% in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 147th and Latvia ranks 144th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 15.2% 6.4% 8.8% Afghanistan
2010s 8.7% 6.3% 2.4% Afghanistan
2020s 13.9% 10.9% 3.0% Afghanistan

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, Afghanistan or Latvia?
Latvia, at 14.1% against 13.7% in Afghanistan as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between Afghanistan and Latvia?
0.4%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Latvia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Afghanistan and Latvia rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Afghanistan ranks 147th and Latvia ranks 144th 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, male (% of total male 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, male (% of total male deaths ages 15-59)
Unit
% of total male 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 male deaths ages 15-59 due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all male 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.