Rwanda vs Upper middle income: Cause of death, by injury

Rwanda
9.3%
in 2021
Upper middle income
6.1%
in 2021
Rwanda rank
33rd
Upper middle income rank
31st

Cause of death, by injury over time

  • Rwanda
  • Upper middle income
02.557.510200020102021

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 9.3% against 6.1% in Upper middle income, a difference of 3.2%.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.5 times Upper middle income's.

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

Rwanda ranks 33rd and Upper middle income ranks 31st of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 2 and Upper middle income in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Upper middle income Difference Ahead
2000s 7.1% 9.8% 2.8% Upper middle income
2010s 9.8% 8.0% 1.8% Rwanda
2020s 9.5% 6.4% 3.1% Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by injury, Rwanda or Upper middle income?
Rwanda, at 9.3% against 6.1% in Upper middle income as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by injury between Rwanda and Upper middle income?
3.2%, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Upper middle income?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Rwanda and Upper middle income rank globally for cause of death, by injury?
Rwanda ranks 33rd and Upper middle income ranks 31st 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.