Arab World vs Burkina Faso: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and

Arab World
29.1%
in 2021
Burkina Faso
51.0%
in 2021
Arab World rank
26th
Burkina Faso rank
28th

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

  • Arab World
  • Burkina Faso
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 51.0% against 29.1% in Arab World, a difference of 21.9%.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.8 times Arab World's.

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

Arab World ranks 26th and Burkina Faso ranks 28th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World Burkina Faso Difference Ahead
2000s 34.9% 73.4% 38.5% Burkina Faso
2010s 22.7% 58.5% 35.8% Burkina Faso
2020s 28.1% 51.4% 23.3% Burkina Faso

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, Arab World or Burkina Faso?
Burkina Faso, at 51.0% against 29.1% in Arab World as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between Arab World and Burkina Faso?
21.9%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Burkina Faso?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Arab World and Burkina Faso rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Arab World ranks 26th and Burkina Faso ranks 28th 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 (% of total). 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 (% of total)
Unit
% of total
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

Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions include infectious and parasitic diseases, respiratory infections, and nutritional deficiencies such as underweight and stunting.