Kenya vs North America: Cause of death, by injury, male

Kenya
12.4%
in 2021
North America
7.7%
in 2021
Kenya rank
34th
North America rank
33rd

Cause of death, by injury, male over time

  • Kenya
  • North America
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 12.4% against 7.7% in North America, a difference of 4.7%.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.6 times North America's.

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

Kenya ranks 34th and North America ranks 33rd of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and North America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya North America Difference Ahead
2000s 6.4% 8.2% 1.8% North America
2010s 10.7% 8.6% 2.1% Kenya
2020s 12.4% 7.6% 4.8% Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by injury, male, Kenya or North America?
Kenya, at 12.4% against 7.7% in North America as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by injury, male between Kenya and North America?
4.7%, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and North America?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Kenya and North America rank globally for cause of death, by injury, male?
Kenya ranks 34th and North America ranks 33rd 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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About this data

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

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.