Afghanistan vs North America: Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14
Afghanistan
69.9%
in 2021
North America
45.4%
in 2021
Afghanistan rank
1st
North America rank
2nd
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 over time
- Afghanistan
- North America
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 69.9% against 45.4% in North America, a difference of 24.5%.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.5 times North America's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was North America ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 1st and North America ranks 2nd of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and North America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.8% | 50.3% | 10.5% | North America |
| 2010s | 61.4% | 42.4% | 19.0% | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 63.8% | 45.2% | 18.5% | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, Afghanistan or North America?
- Afghanistan, at 69.9% against 45.4% in North America as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 between Afghanistan and North America?
- 24.5%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and North America?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Afghanistan and North America rank globally for cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14?
- Afghanistan ranks 1st and North America ranks 2nd of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 (% of total deaths ages 5-14). 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 5-14 due to injury divided by number of all deaths ages 5-14, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.