How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?

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, male (% of total male deaths). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Iraq vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Cause of death, by injury, male

Iraq

18.7%

in 2021

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)

11.8%

in 2021

Iraq rank

8th

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank

8th

Cause of death, by injury, male over time

Iraq
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 18.7% against 11.8% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 6.9%.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.6 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.

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

Iraq ranks 8th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 8th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iraq	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)	Difference	Ahead
2000s	21.4%	11.3%	10.1%	Iraq
2010s	30.3%	15.4%	14.9%	Iraq
2020s	17.1%	11.5%	5.6%	Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by injury, male, Iraq or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?: Iraq, at 18.7% against 11.8% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by injury, male between Iraq and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?: 6.9%, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Iraq and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for cause of death, by injury, male?: Iraq ranks 8th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 8th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by injury, male (% of total male 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, male (% of total male deaths)
Unit: % of total male 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 male deaths ages due to injury divided by number of all male deaths ages, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.