India vs OECD members: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and

India
36.8%
in 2021
OECD members
19.1%
in 2021
India rank
40th
OECD members rank
37th

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

  • India
  • OECD members
010203040200020102021

How they compare

India currently reports 36.8% against 19.1% in OECD members, a difference of 17.7%.

That makes India's figure about 1.9 times OECD members's.

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

India ranks 40th and OECD members ranks 37th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade India OECD members Difference Ahead
2000s 36.2% 5.5% 30.7% India
2010s 19.0% 4.7% 14.3% India
2020s 28.4% 17.2% 11.2% India

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, India or OECD members?
India, at 36.8% against 19.1% in OECD members as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between India and OECD members?
17.7%, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and OECD members?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do India and OECD members rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
India ranks 40th and OECD members ranks 37th 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.