Mali vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and

Mali
60.6%
in 2021
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
54.7%
in 2021
Mali rank
7th
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
4th

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

  • Mali
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
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How they compare

Mali currently reports 60.6% against 54.7% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 5.9%.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

Mali ranks 7th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 4th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 2 and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
2000s 72.1% 73.0% 0.9% Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 63.9% 60.0% 3.9% Mali
2020s 61.0% 54.6% 6.3% Mali

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, Mali or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Mali, at 60.6% against 54.7% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between Mali and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
5.9%, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Mali and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Mali ranks 7th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 4th 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.