East Asia & Pacific vs Papua New Guinea: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and over time
- East Asia & Pacific
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 41.1% against 11.3% in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 29.8%.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 3.6 times East Asia & Pacific's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 47th and Papua New Guinea ranks 47th of 47 groups.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.6% | 52.6% | 37.0% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 9.1% | 40.0% | 30.8% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 10.2% | 39.9% | 29.7% | Papua New Guinea |
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, East Asia & Pacific or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 41.1% against 11.3% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between East Asia & Pacific and Papua New Guinea?
- 29.8%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Papua New Guinea?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do East Asia & Pacific and Papua New Guinea rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 47th and Papua New Guinea ranks 47th 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
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.