Ethiopia vs Kenya: Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+

Ethiopia
6.8%
in 2021
Kenya
7.9%
in 2021
Ethiopia rank
3rd
Kenya rank
2nd

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

  • Ethiopia
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 7.9% against 6.8% in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.1%.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.2 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 3rd and Kenya ranks 2nd of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Kenya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Kenya Difference Ahead
2000s 6.3% 5.7% 0.5% Ethiopia
2010s 7.5% 6.4% 1.1% Ethiopia
2020s 7.2% 7.7% 0.5% Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, Ethiopia or Kenya?
Kenya, at 7.9% against 6.8% in Ethiopia as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ between Ethiopia and Kenya?
1.1%, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Kenya?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ethiopia and Kenya rank globally for cause of death, by injury, ages 60+?
Ethiopia ranks 3rd and Kenya ranks 2nd 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

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.