Afghanistan vs Yemen: Cause of death, by injury
Afghanistan
23.2%
in 2021
Yemen
20.6%
in 2021
Afghanistan rank
1st
Yemen rank
2nd
Cause of death, by injury over time
- Afghanistan
- Yemen
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 23.2% against 20.6% in Yemen, a difference of 2.6%.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 1st and Yemen ranks 2nd of 185 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.5% | 8.3% | 1.2% | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 19.5% | 18.9% | 0.7% | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 21.0% | 20.9% | 0.1% | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cause of death, by injury, Afghanistan or Yemen?
- Afghanistan, at 23.2% against 20.6% in Yemen as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by injury between Afghanistan and Yemen?
- 2.6%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Yemen?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Afghanistan and Yemen rank globally for cause of death, by injury?
- Afghanistan ranks 1st and Yemen ranks 2nd of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by injury (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Injuries include unintentional and intentional injuries.