Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Liberia: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and over time
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 57.0% against 35.2% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 21.8%.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.6 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 17th and Liberia ranks 15th of 47 groups.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.8% | 74.4% | 53.6% | Liberia |
| 2010s | 14.5% | 60.6% | 46.1% | Liberia |
| 2020s | 32.3% | 57.1% | 24.8% | Liberia |
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, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 57.0% against 35.2% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Liberia?
- 21.8%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Liberia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Liberia rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 17th and Liberia ranks 15th 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.