Afghanistan vs Latin America & Caribbean: Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+
Afghanistan
4.8%
in 2021
Latin America & Caribbean
2.6%
in 2021
Afghanistan rank
31st
Latin America & Caribbean rank
34th
Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ over time
- Afghanistan
- Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 4.8% against 2.6% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 2.2%.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.8 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 31st and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 34th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Latin America & Caribbean in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.4% | 3.5% | 0.1% | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2010s | 4.4% | 4.0% | 0.4% | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 4.3% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 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 Latin America & Caribbean?
- Afghanistan, at 4.8% against 2.6% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ between Afghanistan and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 2.2%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Afghanistan and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for cause of death, by injury, ages 60+?
- Afghanistan ranks 31st and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 34th 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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About this data
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.