Guinea-Bissau vs Nigeria: Cause of death, by injury

Guinea-Bissau
8.0%
in 2021
Nigeria
7.8%
in 2021
Guinea-Bissau rank
61st
Nigeria rank
63rd

Cause of death, by injury over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Nigeria
02468200020102021

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 8.0% against 7.8% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Guinea-Bissau ranks 61st and Nigeria ranks 63rd of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 5.5% 4.9% 0.6% Guinea-Bissau
2010s 7.6% 6.6% 1.0% Guinea-Bissau
2020s 7.5% 7.6% 0.0% Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by injury, Guinea-Bissau or Nigeria?
Guinea-Bissau, at 8.0% against 7.8% in Nigeria as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by injury between Guinea-Bissau and Nigeria?
0.2%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Nigeria?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Nigeria rank globally for cause of death, by injury?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 61st and Nigeria ranks 63rd 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.