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

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About this dataset

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.

Columns (4)

countrystringiso3stringyearstringvaluenumber

Sample rows

iso3yearvaluecountry
AFE202151.6592045905318Africa Eastern and Southern
AFW202159.0007510942931Africa Western and Central
ARB202129.130402590791Arab World
CSS202129.1309432656847Caribbean small states
CEB202122.3604223435352Central Europe and the Baltics
EAR202135.7176343250504Early-demographic dividend
EAS202111.3479937550005East Asia & Pacific
EAP202111.4685108731305East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)

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