Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total) in South Asia was reported at 23.84 % in 2019, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. South Asia - Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on September of 2025.



South Asia - Cause Of Death, By Communicable Diseases And Maternal, Prenatal And Nutrition Conditions (% Of Total)
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.

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