Which has higher cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, Italy or Nigeria?

Nigeria, at 19.9% against 18.7% in Italy as of 2021.

How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Nigeria?

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.

Italy vs Nigeria: Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14

Italy

18.7%

in 2021

Nigeria

19.9%

in 2021

Italy rank

177th

Nigeria rank

174th

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

Italy
Nigeria

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 19.9% against 18.7% in Italy, a difference of 1.2%.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

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

Italy ranks 177th and Nigeria ranks 174th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Italy	Nigeria	Difference	Ahead
2000s	28.6%	13.9%	14.7%	Italy
2010s	20.5%	16.5%	4.0%	Italy
2020s	19.1%	19.5%	0.4%	Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, Italy or Nigeria?: Nigeria, at 19.9% against 18.7% in Italy as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 between Italy and Nigeria?: 1.2%, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Nigeria?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Italy and Nigeria rank globally for cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14?: Italy ranks 177th and Nigeria ranks 174th 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.