Which has higher cause of death, by injury, female, Belgium or Democratic Republic of Congo?

Belgium, at 5.3% against 5.2% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2021.

How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Democratic Republic of Congo?

6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by injury, female (% of total female deaths). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Belgium vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Cause of death, by injury, female

Belgium

5.3%

in 2021

Democratic Republic of Congo

5.2%

in 2021

Belgium rank

49th

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

50th

Cause of death, by injury, female over time

Belgium
Democratic Republic of Congo

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 5.3% against 5.2% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 49th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 50th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belgium	Democratic Republic of Congo	Difference	Ahead
2000s	4.9%	4.2%	0.7%	Belgium
2010s	5.3%	5.0%	0.3%	Belgium
2020s	5.0%	5.5%	0.5%	Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by injury, female, Belgium or Democratic Republic of Congo?: Belgium, at 5.3% against 5.2% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by injury, female between Belgium and Democratic Republic of Congo?: 0.1%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Democratic Republic of Congo?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Belgium and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for cause of death, by injury, female?: Belgium ranks 49th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 50th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by injury, female (% of total female deaths). 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, female (% of total female deaths)
Unit: % of total female deaths
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: 18 September 2026

Number of female deaths due to injury divided by number of all female deaths, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.