Malta vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female

Malta
10.8%
in 2021
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
7.8%
in 2021
Malta rank
37th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
37th

Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female over time

  • Malta
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
02.557.510200020102021

How they compare

Malta currently reports 10.8% against 7.8% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 3.0%.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malta ahead.

Malta ranks 37th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 37th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 2 and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
2000s 9.9% 5.4% 4.6% Malta
2010s 7.1% 7.2% 0.1% Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2020s 10.1% 7.9% 2.2% Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female, Malta or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Malta, at 10.8% against 7.8% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female between Malta and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
3.0%, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Malta and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female?
Malta ranks 37th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 37th 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

Indicator
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female (% of total female deaths ages 15-59)
Unit
% of total female deaths ages 15-59
Source
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 1,392 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

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.