South Korea vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 over time
- South Korea
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 27.0% against 19.6% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 7.4%.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.4 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 9th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 7th of 185 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.4% | 21.5% | 5.9% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 28.7% | 26.6% | 2.1% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 27.0% | 19.6% | 7.3% | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, South Korea or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- South Korea, at 27.0% against 19.6% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 between South Korea and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 7.4%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do South Korea and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59?
- South Korea ranks 9th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 7th 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.