Deaths by Communicable Diseases, Maternal, Prenatal and Nutrition Conditions
This key economic indicator for the Infectious Disease sector has been recently updated.
- In 2019 Nigeria was number 1 in Deaths by Communicable Diseases, Maternal, Prenatal and Nutrition Conditions totalising 65.21 Percent of Total Deaths, jumping from 1 in 2018.
Top Countries in Deaths by Communicable Diseases, Maternal, Prenatal and Nutrition Conditions
| # | 183 Countries | Percent of Total Deaths | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Nigeria
|
65.21 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 2 |
#2
Chad
|
63.45 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 3 |
#3
South Sudan
|
61.30 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 4 |
#4
Somalia
|
61.02 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 5 |
#5
Mali
|
60.25 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 6 |
#6
Equatorial Guinea
|
59.51 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 7 |
#7
Niger
|
59.17 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 8 |
#8
Angola
|
59.16 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 9 |
#9
Central African Republic
|
59.06 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 10 |
#10
Liberia
|
58.43 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 11 |
#11
Guinea
|
57.96 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 12 |
#12
Guinea-Bissau
|
57.62 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 13 |
#13
Sierra Leone
|
56.68 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 14 |
#14
Zambia
|
56.52 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 15 |
#15
Democratic Republic of the Congo
|
56.18 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 16 |
#16
Mozambique
|
54.44 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 17 |
#17
Tanzania
|
54.34 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 18 |
#18
Ivory Coast
|
54.31 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 19 |
#19
Burkina Faso
|
54.10 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 20 |
#20
Mauritania
|
52.71 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 21 |
#21
Gambia
|
52.17 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 22 |
#22
Republic of the Congo
|
51.97 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 23 |
#23
Benin
|
51.83 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Cameroon
|
51.82 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 25 |
#25
Uganda
|
51.66 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 26 |
#26
Burundi
|
51.17 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 27 |
#27
Malawi
|
49.65 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 28 |
#28
Togo
|
48.56 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 29 |
#29
Kenya
|
48.29 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 30 |
#30
Zimbabwe
|
47.65 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 31 |
#31
Gabon
|
46.27 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 32 |
#32
Madagascar
|
45.46 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 33 |
#33
Ghana
|
45.24 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 34 |
#34
Namibia
|
45.15 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 35 |
#35
Botswana
|
44.90 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 36 |
#36
Ethiopia
|
44.65 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 37 |
#37
Comoros
|
44.07 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 38 |
#38
Senegal
|
43.75 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 39 |
#39
Lesotho
|
42.19 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 40 |
#40
Swaziland
|
42.08 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 41 |
#41
East Timor
|
40.06 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 42 |
#42
Eritrea
|
38.64 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 43 |
#43
Rwanda
|
38.18 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 44 |
#44
Djibouti
|
37.41 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 45 |
#45
South Africa
|
35.68 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 46 |
#46
Sudan
|
35.55 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 47 |
#47
Pakistan
|
33.15 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 48 |
#48
Afghanistan
|
32.93 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 49 |
#49
Sao Tome and Principe
|
30.95 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 50 |
#50
Papua New Guinea
|
30.27 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 51 |
#51
Yemen
|
30.15 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 52 |
#52
Laos
|
25.64 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 53 |
#53
Nepal
|
24.82 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 54 |
#54
Haiti
|
24.66 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 55 |
#55
Philippines
|
24.28 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 56 |
#56
India
|
24.17 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 57 |
#57
Solomon Islands
|
23.40 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 58 |
#58
Cambodia
|
23.03 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 59 |
#59
Bangladesh
|
22.61 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Guatemala
|
22.31 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 61 |
#61
Turkmenistan
|
21.95 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 62 |
#62
Kiribati
|
21.62 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 63 |
#63
Myanmar
|
21.60 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 64 |
#64
Singapore
|
20.71 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 65 |
#65
Tajikistan
|
19.49 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 66 |
#66
Indonesia
|
18.93 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 67 |
#67
Bolivia
|
18.62 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 68 |
#68
Bhutan
|
18.21 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 69 |
#69
Malaysia
|
18.14 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 70 |
#70
Argentina
|
17.60 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 71 |
#71
Peru
|
17.54 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 72 |
#72
Guyana
|
17.41 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 73 |
#73
Vanuatu
|
16.86 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 74 |
#74
Belize
|
15.94 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 75 |
#75
Cape Verde
|
15.83 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 76 |
#76
El Salvador
|
15.80 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 77 |
#77
Venezuela
|
15.56 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 78 |
#78
Iraq
|
15.30 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 79 |
#79
Paraguay
|
13.95 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 80 |
#80
Thailand
|
13.90 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 81 |
#81
Brazil
|
13.71 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 82 |
#82
Seychelles
|
13.49 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 83 |
#83
Panama
|
13.37 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 84 |
#84
Saint Vincent and Grenadines
|
13.11 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 85 |
#85
Algeria
|
12.98 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 86 |
#86
Barbados
|
12.90 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 87 |
#87
Greece
|
12.85 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 88 |
#88
South Korea
|
12.83 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 89 |
#89
North Korea
|
12.79 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 90 |
#90
Federated States of Micronesia
|
12.71 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 91 |
#91
Dominican Republic
|
12.58 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 92 |
#92
Ecuador
|
12.34 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 93 |
#93
Suriname
|
11.81 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 94 |
#94
Grenada
|
11.34 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 95 |
#95
Tonga
|
11.08 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 96 |
#96
Bahamas
|
10.71 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 97 |
#97
Honduras
|
10.68 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 98 |
#98
Syria
|
10.66 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 99 |
#99
Kyrgyzstan
|
10.44 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 100 |
#100
Libya
|
10.39 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 101 |
#101
Samoa
|
10.37 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 102 |
#102
Brunei
|
10.34 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 103 |
#103
Colombia
|
10.34 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 104 |
#104
Israel
|
10.32 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 105 |
#105
Japan
|
10.30 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 106 |
#106
Jordan
|
10.01 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 107 |
#107
Antigua and Barbuda
|
9.83 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 108 |
#108
Oman
|
9.76 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 109 |
#109
Egypt
|
9.63 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 110 |
#110
Sri Lanka
|
9.47 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 111 |
#111
Nicaragua
|
9.45 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 112 |
#112
Fiji
|
9.35 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 113 |
#113
Vietnam
|
9.30 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 114 |
#114
Cuba
|
9.22 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 115 |
#115
Mexico
|
9.09 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 116 |
#116
Jamaica
|
8.97 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 117 |
#117
Morocco
|
8.91 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 118 |
#118
Portugal
|
8.52 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 119 |
#119
Uzbekistan
|
8.21 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 120 |
#120
Maldives
|
8.16 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 121 |
#121
United Kingdom
|
8.16 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 122 |
#122
Iran
|
8.09 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 123 |
#123
Saint Lucia
|
7.94 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 124 |
#124
Belgium
|
7.90 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 125 |
#125
Norway
|
7.68 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 126 |
#126
Mauritius
|
7.26 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 127 |
#127
Uruguay
|
7.15 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 128 |
#128
Tunisia
|
7.14 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 129 |
#129
Saudi Arabia
|
7.13 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 130 |
#130
Costa Rica
|
7.13 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 131 |
#131
Chile
|
7.11 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 132 |
#132
United Arab Emirates
|
7.09 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 133 |
#133
Kuwait
|
7.09 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 134 |
#134
Malta
|
7.00 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 135 |
#135
Trinidad and Tobago
|
6.98 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 136 |
#136
Denmark
|
6.83 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 137 |
#137
Armenia
|
6.69 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 138 |
#138
France
|
6.37 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 139 |
#139
Mongolia
|
6.31 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 140 |
#140
Netherlands
|
6.00 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 141 |
#141
Azerbaijan
|
5.99 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 142 |
#142
Sweden
|
5.92 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 143 |
#143
Poland
|
5.85 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 144 |
#144
Czech Republic
|
5.83 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 145 |
#145
Ireland
|
5.68 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 146 |
#146
Spain
|
5.61 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 147 |
#147
Lebanon
|
5.55 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 148 |
#148
Italy
|
5.50 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 149 |
#149
Luxembourg
|
5.36 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 150 |
#150
Romania
|
5.33 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 151 |
#151
United States
|
5.30 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 152 |
#152
Turkey
|
5.17 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 153 |
#153
Kazakhstan
|
5.12 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 154 |
#154
Slovakia
|
5.10 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 155 |
#155
Bahrain
|
5.01 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 156 |
#156
Iceland
|
4.97 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 157 |
#157
Qatar
|
4.95 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 158 |
#158
Australia
|
4.94 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 159 |
#159
Cyprus
|
4.79 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 160 |
#160
Canada
|
4.77 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 161 |
#161
Germany
|
4.76 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 162 |
#162
Switzerland
|
4.75 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 163 |
#163
Moldova
|
4.47 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 164 |
#164
New Zealand
|
4.35 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 165 |
#165
Russia
|
3.90 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 166 |
#166
Estonia
|
3.58 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 167 |
#167
Austria
|
3.57 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 168 |
#168
China
|
3.55 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 169 |
#169
Lithuania
|
3.41 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 170 |
#170
Croatia
|
3.40 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 171 |
#171
Ukraine
|
3.13 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 172 |
#172
Latvia
|
3.04 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 173 |
#173
Albania
|
3.02 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 174 |
#174
Georgia
|
2.75 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 175 |
#175
Serbia
|
2.71 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 176 |
#176
Slovenia
|
2.65 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 177 |
#177
Bulgaria
|
2.21 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 178 |
#178
Hungary
|
1.98 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 179 |
#179
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
1.81 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 180 |
#180
Belarus
|
1.61 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 181 |
#181
Finland
|
1.42 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 182 |
#182
Montenegro
|
1.41 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 183 |
#183
Macedonia
|
1.28 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
Source: World Bank