Ecuador vs North America: Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59
Ecuador
24.0%
in 2021
North America
16.4%
in 2021
Ecuador rank
18th
North America rank
17th
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 over time
- Ecuador
- North America
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 24.0% against 16.4% in North America, a difference of 7.6%.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.5 times North America's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 18th and North America ranks 17th of 185 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.2% | 20.6% | 11.6% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 33.3% | 19.7% | 13.6% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 21.5% | 17.0% | 4.5% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, Ecuador or North America?
- Ecuador, at 24.0% against 16.4% in North America as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 between Ecuador and North America?
- 7.6%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and North America?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Ecuador and North America rank globally for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59?
- Ecuador ranks 18th and North America ranks 17th 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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About this data
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.