Nigeria vs South Sudan: Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male

Nigeria
22.0%
in 2021
South Sudan
21.7%
in 2021
Nigeria rank
62nd
South Sudan rank
64th

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

  • Nigeria
  • South Sudan
0102030200020102021

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 22.0% against 21.7% in South Sudan, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Sudan ahead.

Nigeria ranks 62nd and South Sudan ranks 64th of 185 countries.

South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria South Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 19.5% 28.9% 9.4% South Sudan
2010s 21.6% 24.2% 2.7% South Sudan
2020s 21.4% 23.1% 1.6% South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male, Nigeria or South Sudan?
Nigeria, at 22.0% against 21.7% in South Sudan as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male between Nigeria and South Sudan?
0.3%, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and South Sudan?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Nigeria and South Sudan rank globally for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male?
Nigeria ranks 62nd and South Sudan ranks 64th 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, 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.