Which has higher cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, male, Nigeria or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?

Nigeria, at 6.3% against 3.5% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2021.

How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?

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.

Nigeria vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, male

Nigeria

6.3%

in 2021

South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

3.5%

in 2021

Nigeria rank

18th

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank

19th

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

Nigeria
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 6.3% against 3.5% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 2.8%.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.8 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.

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

Nigeria ranks 18th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 19th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Nigeria	South Asia (IDA & IBRD)	Difference	Ahead
2000s	6.3%	4.9%	1.5%	Nigeria
2010s	6.4%	5.5%	0.9%	Nigeria
2020s	6.2%	4.2%	2.0%	Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, male, Nigeria or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: Nigeria, at 6.3% against 3.5% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, male between Nigeria and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: 2.8%, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Nigeria and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, male?: Nigeria ranks 18th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 19th 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.