How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Japan?

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.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Japan: Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)

14.6%

in 2021

Japan

20.9%

in 2021

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank

34th

Japan rank

33rd

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

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
Japan

How they compare

Japan currently reports 20.9% against 14.6% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 6.3%.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.4 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

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

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 34th and Japan ranks 33rd of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)	Japan	Difference	Ahead
2000s	21.5%	25.2%	3.7%	Japan
2010s	18.5%	22.8%	4.3%	Japan
2020s	15.4%	21.0%	5.6%	Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Japan?: Japan, at 20.9% against 14.6% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Japan?: 6.3%, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Japan?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Japan rank globally for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59?: East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 34th and Japan ranks 33rd 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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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.