Which has higher cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, Madagascar or Papua New Guinea?

Madagascar, at 12.3% against 12.2% in Papua New Guinea as of 2021.

How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Papua New Guinea?

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.

Madagascar vs Papua New Guinea: Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59

Madagascar

12.3%

in 2021

Papua New Guinea

12.2%

in 2021

Madagascar rank

133rd

Papua New Guinea rank

134th

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

Madagascar
Papua New Guinea

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 12.3% against 12.2% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Madagascar ranks 133rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 134th of 185 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Madagascar	Papua New Guinea	Difference	Ahead
2000s	13.4%	14.0%	0.5%	Papua New Guinea
2010s	14.9%	15.3%	0.4%	Papua New Guinea
2020s	10.9%	12.5%	1.6%	Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, Madagascar or Papua New Guinea?: Madagascar, at 12.3% against 12.2% in Papua New Guinea as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 between Madagascar and Papua New Guinea?: 0.1%, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Papua New Guinea?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Madagascar and Papua New Guinea rank globally for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59?: Madagascar ranks 133rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 134th 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.