Afghanistan vs East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+

Afghanistan
4.8%
in 2021
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
3.0%
in 2021
Afghanistan rank
31st
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
28th

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

  • Afghanistan
  • East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
0246200020102021

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 4.8% against 3.0% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 1.8%.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.6 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

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

Afghanistan ranks 31st and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 28th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
2000s 3.4% 3.3% 0.1% Afghanistan
2010s 4.4% 3.3% 1.1% Afghanistan
2020s 4.3% 3.1% 1.3% Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, Afghanistan or East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Afghanistan, at 4.8% against 3.0% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ between Afghanistan and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
1.8%, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Afghanistan and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for cause of death, by injury, ages 60+?
Afghanistan ranks 31st and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 28th 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+ (% of total 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+ (% of total deaths ages 60+)
Unit
% of total 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 deaths ages 60+ due to injury divided by number of all deaths ages 60+, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.