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

United States
4.0%
in 2021
Uruguay
3.9%
in 2021
United States rank
93rd
Uruguay rank
96th

Cause of death, by injury, female over time

  • United States
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

United States currently reports 4.0% against 3.9% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.1%.

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

United States ranks 93rd and Uruguay ranks 96th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade United States Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 3.5% 4.1% 0.6% Uruguay
2010s 4.1% 4.4% 0.2% Uruguay
2020s 3.9% 4.2% 0.3% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by injury, female, United States or Uruguay?
United States, at 4.0% against 3.9% in Uruguay as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by injury, female between United States and Uruguay?
0.1%, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United States and Uruguay?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do United States and Uruguay rank globally for cause of death, by injury, female?
United States ranks 93rd and Uruguay ranks 96th 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.