Africa Western and Central vs Congo: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and

Africa Western and Central
36.0%
in 2021
Congo
57.0%
in 2021
Africa Western and Central rank
6th
Congo rank
4th

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

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Congo
0204060200020102021

How they compare

Congo currently reports 57.0% against 36.0% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 21.0%.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.6 times Africa Western and Central's.

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

Africa Western and Central ranks 6th and Congo ranks 4th of 47 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Africa Western and Central averaged higher in 1 and Congo in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Congo Difference Ahead
2000s 51.0% 50.0% 1.1% Africa Western and Central
2010s 40.8% 53.6% 12.8% Congo
2020s 37.1% 56.4% 19.4% Congo

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, Africa Western and Central or Congo?
Congo, at 57.0% against 36.0% in Africa Western and Central as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between Africa Western and Central and Congo?
21.0%, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Congo?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Africa Western and Central and Congo rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Africa Western and Central ranks 6th and Congo ranks 4th of 47 groups.
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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About this data

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.