Papua New Guinea vs Samoa: Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+

Papua New Guinea
1.9%
in 2021
Samoa
2.0%
in 2021
Papua New Guinea rank
141st
Samoa rank
139th

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

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 2.0% against 1.9% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Papua New Guinea ranks 141st and Samoa ranks 139th of 185 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Samoa Difference Ahead
2000s 2.3% 2.1% 0.2% Papua New Guinea
2010s 2.4% 2.0% 0.4% Papua New Guinea
2020s 2.0% 1.9% 0.1% Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, Papua New Guinea or Samoa?
Samoa, at 2.0% against 1.9% in Papua New Guinea as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ between Papua New Guinea and Samoa?
0.1%, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Samoa?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Papua New Guinea and Samoa rank globally for cause of death, by injury, ages 60+?
Papua New Guinea ranks 141st and Samoa ranks 139th 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.