North America vs Zimbabwe: Cause of death, by injury

North America
6.0%
in 2021
Zimbabwe
9.3%
in 2021
North America rank
34th
Zimbabwe rank
32nd

Cause of death, by injury over time

  • North America
  • Zimbabwe
0246810200020102021

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 9.3% against 6.0% in North America, a difference of 3.3%.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.5 times North America's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was North America ahead.

North America ranks 34th and Zimbabwe ranks 32nd of 47 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, North America averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade North America Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 5.8% 4.2% 1.7% North America
2010s 6.4% 8.1% 1.7% Zimbabwe
2020s 5.9% 9.2% 3.3% Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by injury, North America or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 9.3% against 6.0% in North America as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by injury between North America and Zimbabwe?
3.3%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Zimbabwe?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do North America and Zimbabwe rank globally for cause of death, by injury?
North America ranks 34th and Zimbabwe ranks 32nd 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

North America vs Zimbabwe: Cause of death, by injury. Statizoid, drawing on Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Retrieved 18 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/cause-of-death-by-injury-percent-of-total/north-america/zimbabwe/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/compare/cause-of-death-by-injury-percent-of-total/north-america/zimbabwe/">North America vs Zimbabwe: Cause of death, by injury</a> — Statizoid

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.