Africa Eastern and Southern vs Puerto Rico: Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male

Africa Eastern and Southern
21.0%
in 2021
Puerto Rico
30.5%
in 2021
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
15th
Puerto Rico rank
14th

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

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 30.5% against 21.0% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 9.5%.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.5 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 15th and Puerto Rico ranks 14th of 47 groups.

Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
2000s 20.0% 28.2% 8.3% Puerto Rico
2010s 20.9% 33.4% 12.6% Puerto Rico
2020s 21.5% 29.5% 8.0% Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male, Africa Eastern and Southern or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 30.5% against 21.0% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male between Africa Eastern and Southern and Puerto Rico?
9.5%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Puerto Rico?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Puerto Rico rank globally for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 15th and Puerto Rico ranks 14th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male (% of total male 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, male (% of total male deaths ages 15-59)
Unit
% of total male 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 male deaths ages 15-59 due to injury divided by number of all male deaths ages 15-59, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.