Bhutan vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female

Bhutan
5.1%
in 2021
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
3.7%
in 2021
Bhutan rank
8th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
8th

Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female over time

  • Bhutan
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
0246200020102021

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 5.1% against 3.7% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 1.4%.

That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

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

Bhutan ranks 8th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 8th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
2000s 6.7% 3.8% 3.0% Bhutan
2010s 5.3% 4.0% 1.3% Bhutan
2020s 5.1% 3.8% 1.3% Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female, Bhutan or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Bhutan, at 5.1% against 3.7% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female between Bhutan and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
1.4%, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Bhutan and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female?
Bhutan ranks 8th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 8th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female (% of total female deaths ages 60+). 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 60+, female (% of total female deaths ages 60+)
Unit
% of total female deaths ages 60+
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 female deaths ages 60+ due to injury divided by number of all female deaths ages 60+, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.