Which has higher cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, Bhutan or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?

Bhutan, at 19.4% against 13.6% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2021.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?

6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

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.

Bhutan vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59

Bhutan

19.4%

in 2021

South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

13.6%

in 2021

Bhutan rank

41st

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank

39th

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

Bhutan
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 19.4% against 13.6% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 5.8%.

That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.4 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.

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

Bhutan ranks 41st and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 39th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bhutan	South Asia (IDA & IBRD)	Difference	Ahead
2000s	23.9%	18.7%	5.2%	Bhutan
2010s	23.8%	20.3%	3.5%	Bhutan
2020s	20.2%	15.6%	4.6%	Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, Bhutan or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: Bhutan, at 19.4% against 13.6% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 between Bhutan and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: 5.8%, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Bhutan and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59?: Bhutan ranks 41st and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 39th 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 (% 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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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: 18 September 2026

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.