Ghana vs Sierra Leone: Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+

Ghana
4.2%
in 2021
Sierra Leone
4.1%
in 2021
Ghana rank
41st
Sierra Leone rank
44th

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

  • Ghana
  • Sierra Leone
0246200020102021

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 4.2% against 4.1% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Ghana ranks 41st and Sierra Leone ranks 44th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 3.6% 5.0% 1.3% Sierra Leone
2010s 4.1% 4.5% 0.4% Sierra Leone
2020s 4.3% 4.8% 0.5% Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, Ghana or Sierra Leone?
Ghana, at 4.2% against 4.1% in Sierra Leone as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ between Ghana and Sierra Leone?
0.1%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sierra Leone?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ghana and Sierra Leone rank globally for cause of death, by injury, ages 60+?
Ghana ranks 41st and Sierra Leone ranks 44th 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.