Ecuador vs Puerto Rico: Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59

Ecuador
24.0%
in 2021
Puerto Rico
24.3%
in 2021
Ecuador rank
18th
Puerto Rico rank
16th

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

  • Ecuador
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 24.3% against 24.0% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.3%.

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

Ecuador ranks 18th and Puerto Rico ranks 16th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and Puerto Rico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
2000s 32.2% 22.5% 9.7% Ecuador
2010s 33.3% 26.0% 7.4% Ecuador
2020s 21.5% 23.5% 2.0% Puerto Rico

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 Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 24.3% against 24.0% in Ecuador as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 between Ecuador and Puerto Rico?
0.3%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Puerto Rico?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ecuador and Puerto Rico rank globally for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59?
Ecuador ranks 18th and Puerto Rico ranks 16th 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

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.