Which has higher cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, Ecuador or Upper middle income?

Ecuador, at 24.0% against 16.1% in Upper middle income as of 2021.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Upper middle income?

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.

Ecuador vs Upper middle income: Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59

Ecuador

24.0%

in 2021

Upper middle income

16.1%

in 2021

Ecuador rank

18th

Upper middle income rank

18th

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

Ecuador
Upper middle income

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 24.0% against 16.1% in Upper middle income, a difference of 7.9%.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.5 times Upper middle income's.

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

Ecuador ranks 18th and Upper middle income ranks 18th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ecuador	Upper middle income	Difference	Ahead
2000s	32.2%	23.6%	8.6%	Ecuador
2010s	33.3%	21.3%	12.0%	Ecuador
2020s	21.5%	17.1%	4.4%	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 Upper middle income?: Ecuador, at 24.0% against 16.1% in Upper middle income as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 between Ecuador and Upper middle income?: 7.9%, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Upper middle income?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ecuador and Upper middle income rank globally for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59?: Ecuador ranks 18th and Upper middle income ranks 18th 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.