Mexico vs Nigeria: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and

Mexico
35.4%
in 2021
Nigeria
34.2%
in 2021
Mexico rank
48th
Nigeria rank
51st

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

  • Mexico
  • Nigeria
1020304050200020102021

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 35.4% against 34.2% in Nigeria, a difference of 1.2%.

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

Mexico ranks 48th and Nigeria ranks 51st of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 9.4% 50.4% 41.0% Nigeria
2010s 7.7% 42.3% 34.6% Nigeria
2020s 35.6% 36.8% 1.2% Nigeria

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, Mexico or Nigeria?
Mexico, at 35.4% against 34.2% in Nigeria as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between Mexico and Nigeria?
1.2%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Nigeria?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Mexico and Nigeria rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Mexico ranks 48th and Nigeria ranks 51st 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.