How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Thailand?

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.

Sub-Saharan Africa vs Thailand: Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59

Sub-Saharan Africa

15.2%

in 2021

Thailand

21.4%

in 2021

Sub-Saharan Africa rank

26th

Thailand rank

28th

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

Sub-Saharan Africa
Thailand

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 21.4% against 15.2% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 6.2%.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

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

Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 26th and Thailand ranks 28th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Sub-Saharan Africa	Thailand	Difference	Ahead
2000s	12.5%	25.7%	13.2%	Thailand
2010s	14.6%	25.7%	11.1%	Thailand
2020s	15.3%	22.4%	7.0%	Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, Sub-Saharan Africa or Thailand?: Thailand, at 21.4% against 15.2% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 between Sub-Saharan Africa and Thailand?: 6.2%, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Thailand?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Thailand rank globally for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59?: Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 26th and Thailand ranks 28th 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: 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.