Norway vs World: Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59

Norway
21.6%
in 2021
World
15.5%
in 2021
Norway rank
24th
World rank
21st

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

  • Norway
  • World
05101520200020102021

How they compare

Norway currently reports 21.6% against 15.5% in World, a difference of 6.1%.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.4 times World's.

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

Norway ranks 24th and World ranks 21st of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and World in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway World Difference Ahead
2000s 19.5% 20.2% 0.7% World
2010s 19.0% 20.1% 1.1% World
2020s 20.7% 16.4% 4.3% Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, Norway or World?
Norway, at 21.6% against 15.5% in World as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 between Norway and World?
6.1%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and World?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Norway and World rank globally for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59?
Norway ranks 24th and World ranks 21st 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

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.