Portugal vs Venezuela: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and

Portugal
15.4%
in 2021
Venezuela
16.0%
in 2021
Portugal rank
149th
Venezuela rank
148th

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

  • Portugal
  • Venezuela
051015200020102021

How they compare

Venezuela currently reports 16.0% against 15.4% in Portugal, a difference of 0.6%.

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

Portugal ranks 149th and Venezuela ranks 148th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Venezuela Difference Ahead
2000s 8.5% 15.6% 7.1% Venezuela
2010s 8.8% 11.2% 2.4% Venezuela
2020s 15.0% 13.4% 1.5% Portugal

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, Portugal or Venezuela?
Venezuela, at 16.0% against 15.4% in Portugal as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between Portugal and Venezuela?
0.6%, with Venezuela ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Venezuela?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Portugal and Venezuela rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Portugal ranks 149th and Venezuela ranks 148th 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

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.