How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?

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 60+, male (% of total male deaths ages 60+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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

Niger

6.8%

in 2021

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)

5.3%

in 2021

Niger rank

8th

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank

5th

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

Niger
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)

How they compare

Niger currently reports 6.8% against 5.3% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 1.5%.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

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

Niger ranks 8th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 5th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Niger	Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)	Difference	Ahead
2000s	6.5%	5.8%	0.8%	Niger
2010s	7.6%	6.0%	1.5%	Niger
2020s	7.3%	5.6%	1.7%	Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, male, Niger or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?: Niger, at 6.8% against 5.3% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, male between Niger and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?: 1.5%, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Niger and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, male?: Niger ranks 8th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 5th 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+, male (% of total male 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+, male (% of total male deaths ages 60+)
Unit: % of total male 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: 18 September 2026

Number of male deaths ages 60+ due to injury divided by number of all male deaths ages 60+, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.