North Korea vs Lower middle income: Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59
North Korea
19.6%
in 2021
Lower middle income
13.8%
in 2021
North Korea rank
37th
Lower middle income rank
38th
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 over time
- North Korea
- Lower middle income
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 19.6% against 13.8% in Lower middle income, a difference of 5.8%.
That makes North Korea's figure about 1.4 times Lower middle income's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, North Korea has been ahead every year.
North Korea ranks 37th and Lower middle income ranks 38th of 185 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Lower middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.4% | 16.1% | 0.3% | North Korea |
| 2010s | 19.3% | 18.8% | 0.5% | North Korea |
| 2020s | 19.0% | 15.1% | 4.0% | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, North Korea or Lower middle income?
- North Korea, at 19.6% against 13.8% in Lower middle income as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 between North Korea and Lower middle income?
- 5.8%, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Lower middle income?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do North Korea and Lower middle income rank globally for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59?
- North Korea ranks 37th and Lower middle income ranks 38th 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.