Namibia vs Zambia: Cause of death, by injury, male

Namibia
9.8%
in 2021
Zambia
9.6%
in 2021
Namibia rank
76th
Zambia rank
78th

Cause of death, by injury, male over time

  • Namibia
  • Zambia
051015200020102021

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 9.8% against 9.6% in Zambia, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Namibia ranks 76th and Zambia ranks 78th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 9.4% 4.7% 4.7% Namibia
2010s 12.1% 8.4% 3.7% Namibia
2020s 10.8% 9.3% 1.5% Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by injury, male, Namibia or Zambia?
Namibia, at 9.8% against 9.6% in Zambia as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by injury, male between Namibia and Zambia?
0.2%, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Zambia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Namibia and Zambia rank globally for cause of death, by injury, male?
Namibia ranks 76th and Zambia ranks 78th 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.