Cape Verde vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Cause of death, by injury

Cape Verde
10.7%
in 2021
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
8.2%
in 2021
Cape Verde rank
16th
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
16th

Cause of death, by injury over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
051015200020102021

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 10.7% against 8.2% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 2.5%.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.3 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 16th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 16th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 2 and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
2000s 12.7% 13.3% 0.6% Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2010s 14.5% 13.5% 1.0% Cape Verde
2020s 11.3% 8.5% 2.7% Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by injury, Cape Verde or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
Cape Verde, at 10.7% against 8.2% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by injury between Cape Verde and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
2.5%, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Cape Verde and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for cause of death, by injury?
Cape Verde ranks 16th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 16th 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.