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Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total)

Latest available World Bank World Development Indicators value for each country, using observations from 2020–2024.

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Key Insights

Global Average
30.0%
Median: 26.0%
Countries Covered
185
with available data
Highest
Chad
66.4%
Lowest
Finland
2.6%
Top 5 Countries
1Chad66.4%
2Central African Republic66.3%
3Niger65.7%
4Somalia63.8%
5Nigeria63.7%
By Region
Africa40.8%(9 countries)
Other35.3%(106 countries)
South America32.6%(7 countries)
North America25.4%(4 countries)
Asia23.9%(25 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (2.6%)High (66.4%)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 30.0%)

Africa (9)
Other (106)
South America (7)
North America (4)
Asia (25)
Europe (32)
Oceania (2)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available World Bank World Development Indicators value for each country, using observations from 2020–2024. Source: World Bank World Development Indicators.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1Chad66.4%
2Central African Republic66.3%
3Niger65.7%
4Somalia63.8%
5Nigeria63.7%
6Equatorial Guinea61.4%
7Mali60.6%
8South Sudan60.4%
9Mozambique59.7%
10Guinea-Bissau59.1%
11Zambia58.8%
12Botswana58.6%
13Republic of the Congo58.6%
14Sierra Leone57.6%
15Liberia57.0%
16Guinea56.9%
17Angola56.4%
18Namibia56.1%
19Democratic Republic of the Congo56.0%
20Gabon54.6%
21Cameroon54.5%
22Lesotho54.1%
23Peru53.6%
24Benin53.4%
25Cote d'Ivoire53.2%
26Eswatini51.6%
27United Republic of Tanzania51.4%
28Burkina Faso51.0%
29Uganda50.8%
30Malawi50.7%
31Madagascar50.4%
32Kenya50.3%
33Republic of The Gambia50.2%
34Burundi50.2%
35Zimbabwe49.4%
36Ethiopia48.1%
37Mauritania46.8%
38South Africa46.4%
39Togo45.4%
40Bolivia44.9%
41Paraguay44.7%
42Sudan44.4%
43Guyana44.0%
44Nicaragua43.3%
45Ghana43.2%
46Djibouti41.9%
47Papua New Guinea41.1%
48Timor-Leste39.4%
49Afghanistan39.1%
50Senegal39.0%
51Rwanda38.9%
52Mexico38.8%
53India38.4%
54Guatemala37.7%
55Comoros37.6%
56Pakistan37.3%
57Suriname37.0%
58Eritrea37.0%
59Grenada37.0%
60Argentina35.6%
61Indonesia34.7%
62Cuba34.6%
63Yemen34.5%
64Lebanon34.2%
65Brazil34.1%
66Oman33.5%
67Colombia32.6%
68Saint Lucia32.6%
69Jordan31.5%
70Sao Tome and Principe31.5%
71Tajikistan31.4%
72Nepal31.3%
73Tunisia30.2%
74Kiribati30.1%
75Slovakia29.6%
76Islamic Republic of Iran29.5%
77Azerbaijan29.1%
78Haiti29.0%
79Ecuador28.8%
80Georgia28.1%
81Myanmar27.7%
82The Republic of North Macedonia27.7%
83Honduras27.6%
84Antigua and Barbuda27.4%
85Belize27.2%
86Montenegro27.1%
87Lao People's Democratic Republic27.0%
88Kazakhstan26.9%
89Bangladesh26.9%
90Russian Federation26.9%
91Turkmenistan26.3%
92Kuwait26.2%
93Panama26.0%
94Bahamas25.9%
95Serbia25.8%
96Seychelles25.7%
97Malaysia25.6%
98Kyrgyzstan25.6%
99State of Palestine25.4%
100Philippines25.4%
101Egypt25.3%
102Cambodia25.1%
103Armenia24.6%
104Costa Rica24.4%
105Romania24.3%
106Moldova, Republic of23.8%
107Poland23.7%
108Solomon Islands23.5%
109Czech Republic23.5%
110Cape Verde23.3%
111Albania23.0%
112Fiji22.4%
113Türkiye22.3%
114Dominican Republic22.1%
115Uruguay22.0%
116Bosnia and Herzegovina21.9%
117Libya21.8%
118Singapore21.7%
119Bulgaria21.6%
120El Salvador21.6%
121Chile21.3%
122Trinidad and Tobago21.1%
123Iraq20.1%
124Greece19.5%
125Thailand19.2%
126Saint Vincent and the Grenadines19.0%
127Israel19.0%
128Bhutan18.4%
129Ukraine18.3%
130Qatar17.9%
131Hungary17.9%
132Belgium17.9%
133Vanuatu17.6%
134Maldives17.6%
135Slovenia17.3%
136Lithuania17.2%
137Bahrain17.2%
138Algeria17.1%
139United Kingdom17.0%
140Morocco17.0%
141United Arab Emirates16.8%
142Jamaica16.7%
143United States of America16.5%
144Netherlands16.5%
145Saudi Arabia16.5%
146Barbados16.4%
147Belarus16.0%
148Venezuela16.0%
149Portugal15.4%
150Sri Lanka15.4%
151Croatia15.3%
152Mauritius15.3%
153Mongolia15.2%
154Italy15.0%
155Luxembourg14.9%
156Latvia14.8%
157Ireland14.7%
158France14.7%
159South Korea14.7%
160Brunei Darussalam14.4%
161Micronesia, Federated States of14.1%
162Syrian Arab Republic13.2%
163Cyprus13.0%
164Malta12.9%
165Estonia12.9%
166Spain12.8%
167North Korea12.6%
168Puerto Rico12.4%
169Switzerland12.4%
170Vietnam12.4%
171Uzbekistan12.4%
172Austria11.3%
173Samoa10.8%
174Germany10.7%
175Sweden10.7%
176Tonga10.0%
177Japan9.9%
178Denmark9.1%
179Canada8.4%
180Norway7.6%
181New Zealand4.5%
182Iceland4.2%
183Australia4.2%
184People's Republic of China3.2%
185Finland2.6%
Showing 185 of 185 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2026).

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