Kenya vs South Asia: Cause of death, by injury
Kenya
9.9%
in 2021
South Asia
7.1%
in 2021
Kenya rank
25th
South Asia rank
22nd
Cause of death, by injury over time
- Kenya
- South Asia
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 9.9% against 7.1% in South Asia, a difference of 2.8%.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.4 times South Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Asia ahead.
Kenya ranks 25th and South Asia ranks 22nd of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and South Asia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.8% | 9.0% | 4.2% | South Asia |
| 2010s | 8.5% | 10.4% | 1.9% | South Asia |
| 2020s | 10.0% | 8.0% | 2.0% | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cause of death, by injury, Kenya or South Asia?
- Kenya, at 9.9% against 7.1% in South Asia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by injury between Kenya and South Asia?
- 2.8%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and South Asia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Kenya and South Asia rank globally for cause of death, by injury?
- Kenya ranks 25th and South Asia ranks 22nd 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
Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Injuries include unintentional and intentional injuries.