Africa Eastern and Southern vs Iraq: Cause of death, by injury
Africa Eastern and Southern
8.8%
in 2021
Iraq
13.8%
in 2021
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
7th
Iraq rank
7th
Cause of death, by injury over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 13.8% against 8.8% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 5.0%.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.6 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 7th and Iraq ranks 7th of 47 groups.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.2% | 15.9% | 8.7% | Iraq |
| 2010s | 8.7% | 22.5% | 13.9% | Iraq |
| 2020s | 8.9% | 12.9% | 3.9% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cause of death, by injury, Africa Eastern and Southern or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 13.8% against 8.8% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by injury between Africa Eastern and Southern and Iraq?
- 5.0%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Iraq?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Iraq rank globally for cause of death, by injury?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 7th and Iraq ranks 7th of 47 groups.
- 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.