Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs Saudi Arabia: Cause of death, by injury
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
8.7%
in 2021
Saudi Arabia
11.8%
in 2021
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
10th
Saudi Arabia rank
10th
Cause of death, by injury over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 11.8% against 8.7% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 3.1%.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.4 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 10th and Saudi Arabia ranks 10th of 47 groups.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.7% | 16.2% | 7.5% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 11.3% | 19.3% | 8.0% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 8.5% | 12.0% | 3.5% | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cause of death, by injury, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 11.8% against 8.7% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by injury between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Saudi Arabia?
- 3.1%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Saudi Arabia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Saudi Arabia rank globally for cause of death, by injury?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 10th and Saudi Arabia ranks 10th of 47 groups.
- 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.