Which has higher cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, Nepal or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?

Nepal, at 19.5% against 13.6% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2021.

How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?

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.

Nepal vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59

Nepal

19.5%

in 2021

South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

13.6%

in 2021

Nepal rank

38th

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank

39th

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

Nepal
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 19.5% against 13.6% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 5.9%.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.4 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.

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

Nepal ranks 38th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 39th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Nepal	South Asia (IDA & IBRD)	Difference	Ahead
2000s	18.7%	18.7%	0.0%	Nepal
2010s	23.0%	20.3%	2.8%	Nepal
2020s	20.4%	15.6%	4.8%	Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, Nepal or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: Nepal, at 19.5% against 13.6% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 between Nepal and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: 5.9%, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Nepal and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59?: Nepal ranks 38th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 39th 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.