Guinea-Bissau vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and

Guinea-Bissau
52.0%
in 2021
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
34.1%
in 2021
Guinea-Bissau rank
9th
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
11th

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

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 52.0% against 34.1% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 17.9%.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.5 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 9th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 11th of 185 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
2000s 47.7% 12.7% 35.0% Guinea-Bissau
2010s 53.8% 10.0% 43.8% Guinea-Bissau
2020s 53.1% 30.1% 23.0% Guinea-Bissau

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, Guinea-Bissau or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
Guinea-Bissau, at 52.0% against 34.1% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between Guinea-Bissau and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
17.9%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 9th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 11th 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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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.