Benin vs North America: Cause of death, by injury

Benin
9.3%
in 2021
North America
6.0%
in 2021
Benin rank
34th
North America rank
34th

Cause of death, by injury over time

  • Benin
  • North America
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 9.3% against 6.0% in North America, a difference of 3.3%.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.5 times North America's.

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

Benin ranks 34th and North America ranks 34th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin North America Difference Ahead
2000s 5.8% 5.8% 0.0% North America
2010s 7.9% 6.4% 1.5% Benin
2020s 9.1% 5.9% 3.2% Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by injury, Benin or North America?
Benin, at 9.3% against 6.0% in North America as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by injury between Benin and North America?
3.3%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and North America?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Benin and North America rank globally for cause of death, by injury?
Benin ranks 34th and North America ranks 34th 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

Indicator
Cause of death, by injury (% of total)
Unit
% of total
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

Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Injuries include unintentional and intentional injuries.