El Salvador vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59

El Salvador
40.6%
in 2021
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
19.7%
in 2021
El Salvador rank
2nd
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
5th

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

  • El Salvador
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
0204060200020102021

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 40.6% against 19.7% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 20.9%.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 2.1 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.

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

El Salvador ranks 2nd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 5th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Difference Ahead
2000s 50.9% 22.1% 28.8% El Salvador
2010s 48.7% 26.9% 21.7% El Salvador
2020s 41.2% 19.7% 21.5% El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, El Salvador or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
El Salvador, at 40.6% against 19.7% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 between El Salvador and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
20.9%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do El Salvador and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59?
El Salvador ranks 2nd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 5th 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

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.