South Sudan vs Zambia: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and
South Sudan
60.4%
in 2021
Zambia
58.8%
in 2021
South Sudan rank
8th
Zambia rank
11th
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and over time
- South Sudan
- Zambia
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 60.4% against 58.8% in Zambia, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zambia ahead.
South Sudan ranks 8th and Zambia ranks 11th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Sudan averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.6% | 82.4% | 3.7% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 66.6% | 67.6% | 0.9% | Zambia |
| 2020s | 60.4% | 60.1% | 0.2% | South Sudan |
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, South Sudan or Zambia?
- South Sudan, at 60.4% against 58.8% in Zambia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between South Sudan and Zambia?
- 1.6%, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Zambia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do South Sudan and Zambia rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
- South Sudan ranks 8th and Zambia ranks 11th 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.