Arab World vs South Korea: Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59

Arab World
18.1%
in 2021
South Korea
27.0%
in 2021
Arab World rank
9th
South Korea rank
9th

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

  • Arab World
  • South Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 27.0% against 18.1% in Arab World, a difference of 8.9%.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.5 times Arab World's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Korea ahead.

Arab World ranks 9th and South Korea ranks 9th of 47 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Arab World averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World South Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 23.1% 27.4% 4.3% South Korea
2010s 28.7% 28.7% 0.0% Arab World
2020s 19.1% 27.0% 7.8% South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, Arab World or South Korea?
South Korea, at 27.0% against 18.1% in Arab World as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 between Arab World and South Korea?
8.9%, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and South Korea?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Arab World and South Korea rank globally for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59?
Arab World ranks 9th and South Korea ranks 9th 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 (% of total 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 (% of total deaths ages 15-59)
Unit
% of total 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 deaths ages 15-59 due to injury divided by number of all deaths ages 15-59, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.