Libya vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59
Libya
21.6%
in 2021
Sub-Saharan Africa
15.2%
in 2021
Libya rank
26th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
26th
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 over time
- Libya
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Libya currently reports 21.6% against 15.2% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 6.4%.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.
Libya ranks 26th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 26th of 185 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.7% | 12.5% | 24.1% | Libya |
| 2010s | 38.5% | 14.6% | 23.9% | Libya |
| 2020s | 25.7% | 15.3% | 10.4% | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, Libya or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Libya, at 21.6% against 15.2% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 between Libya and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 6.4%, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Libya and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59?
- Libya ranks 26th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 26th 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.