Madagascar vs Malawi: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and

Madagascar
50.4%
in 2021
Malawi
50.7%
in 2021
Madagascar rank
31st
Malawi rank
30th

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

  • Madagascar
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 50.7% against 50.4% in Madagascar, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malawi ahead.

Madagascar ranks 31st and Malawi ranks 30th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 62.2% 78.5% 16.3% Malawi
2010s 49.8% 57.4% 7.6% Malawi
2020s 50.6% 49.7% 0.9% Madagascar

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, Madagascar or Malawi?
Malawi, at 50.7% against 50.4% in Madagascar as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between Madagascar and Malawi?
0.3%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Malawi?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Madagascar and Malawi rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Madagascar ranks 31st and Malawi ranks 30th 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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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.