Africa Western and Central vs Papua New Guinea: Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 60+

Africa Western and Central
2.7%
in 2021
Papua New Guinea
5.9%
in 2021
Africa Western and Central rank
30th
Papua New Guinea rank
31st

Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 60+ over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Papua New Guinea
0246200020102021

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 5.9% against 2.7% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 3.2%.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 2.2 times Africa Western and Central's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.

Africa Western and Central ranks 30th and Papua New Guinea ranks 31st of 47 groups.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2020s 1.9% 4.2% 2.2% Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by other covid-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 60+, Africa Western and Central or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 5.9% against 2.7% in Africa Western and Central as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by other covid-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 60+ between Africa Western and Central and Papua New Guinea?
3.2%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Papua New Guinea?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Africa Western and Central and Papua New Guinea rank globally for cause of death, by other covid-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 60+?
Africa Western and Central ranks 30th and Papua New Guinea ranks 31st of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 60+ (% of total deaths ages 60+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 60+ (% of total deaths ages 60+)
Unit
% of total deaths ages 60+
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

Number of deaths ages 60+ due to other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes divided by number of all deaths ages 60+, expressed by percentage. Other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes capture all deaths due to the pandemic which were not specifically caused by COVID-19 or indirect COVID-19 causes. These are estimated by subtracting COVID-19-specific deaths and deaths attributed to indirect COVID-19 causes from total excess mortality.