Nepal vs South Asia: Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59
Nepal
19.5%
in 2021
South Asia
13.6%
in 2021
Nepal rank
38th
South Asia rank
39th
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 over time
- Nepal
- South Asia
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 19.5% against 13.6% in South Asia, a difference of 5.9%.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.4 times South Asia's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Nepal ranks 38th and South Asia 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 | 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?
- Nepal, at 19.5% against 13.6% in South Asia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 between Nepal and South Asia?
- 5.9%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and South Asia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Nepal and South Asia rank globally for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59?
- Nepal ranks 38th and South Asia 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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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.