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

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
19.7%
in 2021
Yemen
40.3%
in 2021
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
5th
Yemen rank
3rd

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

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
  • Yemen
0204060200020102021

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 40.3% against 19.7% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 20.6%.

That makes Yemen's figure about 2.0 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.

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

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 5th and Yemen ranks 3rd of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 22.1% 22.8% 0.7% Yemen
2010s 26.9% 41.6% 14.6% Yemen
2020s 19.7% 42.6% 22.8% Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan or Yemen?
Yemen, at 40.3% 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Yemen?
20.6%, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Yemen?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Yemen rank globally for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 5th and Yemen ranks 3rd of 47 groups.
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

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.