Azerbaijan vs Iran: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and

Azerbaijan
29.1%
in 2021
Iran
29.5%
in 2021
Azerbaijan rank
77th
Iran rank
76th

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

  • Azerbaijan
  • Iran
51015202530200020102021

How they compare

Iran currently reports 29.5% against 29.1% in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.4%.

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

Azerbaijan ranks 77th and Iran ranks 76th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 2 and Iran in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Iran Difference Ahead
2000s 17.5% 13.9% 3.7% Azerbaijan
2010s 8.4% 7.9% 0.5% Azerbaijan
2020s 23.3% 27.8% 4.5% Iran

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, Azerbaijan or Iran?
Iran, at 29.5% against 29.1% in Azerbaijan as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between Azerbaijan and Iran?
0.4%, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Iran?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Azerbaijan and Iran rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Azerbaijan ranks 77th and Iran ranks 76th 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 (% 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.