Japan vs North America: Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female
Japan
17.8%
in 2021
North America
10.7%
in 2021
Japan rank
5th
North America rank
4th
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female over time
- Japan
- North America
How they compare
Japan currently reports 17.8% against 10.7% in North America, a difference of 7.1%.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.7 times North America's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 5th and North America ranks 4th of 185 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.9% | 13.3% | 4.6% | Japan |
| 2010s | 17.3% | 12.7% | 4.6% | Japan |
| 2020s | 17.6% | 11.1% | 6.6% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female, Japan or North America?
- Japan, at 17.8% against 10.7% in North America as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female between Japan and North America?
- 7.1%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and North America?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Japan and North America rank globally for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female?
- Japan ranks 5th and North America ranks 4th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female (% of total female deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of female deaths ages 15-59 due to injury divided by number of all female deaths ages 15-59, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.