Sweden vs United States: Cause of death, by injury, female

Sweden
4.0%
in 2021
United States
4.0%
in 2021
Sweden rank
94th
United States rank
93rd

Cause of death, by injury, female over time

  • Sweden
  • United States
01234200020102021

How they compare

United States currently reports 4.0% against 4.0% in Sweden, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Sweden ranks 94th and United States ranks 93rd of 185 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden United States Difference Ahead
2000s 3.3% 3.5% 0.3% United States
2010s 3.8% 4.1% 0.3% United States
2020s 3.8% 3.9% 0.1% United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by injury, female, Sweden or United States?
United States, at 4.0% against 4.0% in Sweden as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by injury, female between Sweden and United States?
0.0%, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United States?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Sweden and United States rank globally for cause of death, by injury, female?
Sweden ranks 94th and United States ranks 93rd 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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About this data

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

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