Which has higher cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, Denmark or Gambia?

Gambia, at 12.1% against 12.0% in Denmark as of 2021.

How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Gambia?

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.

Denmark vs Gambia: Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59

Denmark

12.0%

in 2021

Gambia

12.1%

in 2021

Denmark rank

139th

Gambia rank

138th

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

Denmark
Gambia

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 12.1% against 12.0% in Denmark, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Denmark ranks 139th and Gambia ranks 138th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Denmark	Gambia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	15.7%	12.0%	3.6%	Denmark
2010s	12.9%	11.8%	1.1%	Denmark
2020s	12.5%	12.0%	0.6%	Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, Denmark or Gambia?: Gambia, at 12.1% against 12.0% in Denmark as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 between Denmark and Gambia?: 0.1%, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Gambia?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Denmark and Gambia rank globally for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59?: Denmark ranks 139th and Gambia ranks 138th 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.