Japan vs Peru: Cause of death, by injury

Japan
4.7%
in 2021
Peru
4.8%
in 2021
Japan rank
137th
Peru rank
134th

Cause of death, by injury over time

  • Japan
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 4.8% against 4.7% in Japan, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Japan ranks 137th and Peru ranks 134th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 8.1% 11.5% 3.5% Peru
2010s 5.6% 9.5% 3.9% Peru
2020s 4.8% 4.7% 0.1% Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by injury, Japan or Peru?
Peru, at 4.8% against 4.7% in Japan as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by injury between Japan and Peru?
0.1%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Peru?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Japan and Peru rank globally for cause of death, by injury?
Japan ranks 137th and Peru ranks 134th 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.