Kenya vs World: Cause of death, by injury
Kenya
9.9%
in 2021
World
6.6%
in 2021
Kenya rank
25th
World rank
28th
Cause of death, by injury over time
- Kenya
- World
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 9.9% against 6.6% in World, a difference of 3.3%.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.5 times World's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was World ahead.
Kenya ranks 25th and World ranks 28th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and World in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.8% | 8.3% | 3.6% | World |
| 2010s | 8.5% | 8.3% | 0.2% | Kenya |
| 2020s | 10.0% | 6.8% | 3.2% | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cause of death, by injury, Kenya or World?
- Kenya, at 9.9% against 6.6% in World as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by injury between Kenya and World?
- 3.3%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and World?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Kenya and World rank globally for cause of death, by injury?
- Kenya ranks 25th and World ranks 28th 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.