Which has higher cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, Iraq or Latvia?

Iraq, at 55.7% against 52.6% in Latvia as of 2021.

How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Latvia?

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 5-14 (% of total deaths ages 5-14). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Iraq vs Latvia: Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14

Iraq

55.7%

in 2021

Latvia

52.6%

in 2021

Iraq rank

8th

Latvia rank

11th

Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 over time

Iraq
Latvia

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 55.7% against 52.6% in Latvia, a difference of 3.1%.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.

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

Iraq ranks 8th and Latvia ranks 11th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iraq	Latvia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	51.7%	56.7%	5.0%	Latvia
2010s	63.9%	47.4%	16.6%	Iraq
2020s	54.3%	52.3%	2.0%	Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, Iraq or Latvia?: Iraq, at 55.7% against 52.6% in Latvia as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 between Iraq and Latvia?: 3.1%, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Latvia?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Iraq and Latvia rank globally for cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14?: Iraq ranks 8th and Latvia ranks 11th 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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Indicator: Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 (% of total deaths ages 5-14)
Unit: % of total deaths ages 5-14
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 5-14 due to injury divided by number of all deaths ages 5-14, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.