Malawi vs Uganda: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and
Malawi
50.7%
in 2021
Uganda
50.8%
in 2021
Malawi rank
30th
Uganda rank
29th
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and over time
- Malawi
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 50.8% against 50.7% in Malawi, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 30th and Uganda ranks 29th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.5% | 76.7% | 1.8% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 57.4% | 60.2% | 2.8% | Uganda |
| 2020s | 49.7% | 52.0% | 2.3% | Uganda |
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, Malawi or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 50.8% against 50.7% in Malawi as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between Malawi and Uganda?
- 0.1%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Uganda?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Malawi and Uganda rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
- Malawi ranks 30th and Uganda ranks 29th 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.