El Salvador vs Iraq: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and
El Salvador
21.6%
in 2021
Iraq
20.1%
in 2021
El Salvador rank
120th
Iraq rank
123rd
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and over time
- El Salvador
- Iraq
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 21.6% against 20.1% in Iraq, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iraq ahead.
El Salvador ranks 120th and Iraq ranks 123rd of 185 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.6% | 28.9% | 7.3% | Iraq |
| 2010s | 10.4% | 19.0% | 8.5% | Iraq |
| 2020s | 20.8% | 21.7% | 0.8% | Iraq |
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, El Salvador or Iraq?
- El Salvador, at 21.6% against 20.1% in Iraq as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between El Salvador and Iraq?
- 1.5%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Iraq?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do El Salvador and Iraq rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
- El Salvador ranks 120th and Iraq ranks 123rd 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
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.