Ghana vs Tanzania: Cause of death, by injury

Ghana
8.5%
in 2021
Tanzania
8.4%
in 2021
Ghana rank
50th
Tanzania rank
53rd

Cause of death, by injury over time

  • Ghana
  • Tanzania
02468200020102021

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 8.5% against 8.4% in Tanzania, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 50th and Tanzania ranks 53rd of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Tanzania Difference Ahead
2000s 5.4% 4.3% 1.1% Ghana
2010s 7.3% 7.6% 0.3% Tanzania
2020s 8.3% 8.5% 0.2% Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by injury, Ghana or Tanzania?
Ghana, at 8.5% against 8.4% in Tanzania as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by injury between Ghana and Tanzania?
0.1%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Tanzania?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ghana and Tanzania rank globally for cause of death, by injury?
Ghana ranks 50th and Tanzania ranks 53rd 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.