Korea vs Nicaragua: Unintentional injuries death rate by age group
Korea
16.46 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Nicaragua
17.36 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Korea rank
31st
Nicaragua rank
30th
Unintentional injuries death rate by age group over time
- Korea
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 17.36 deaths per 100,000 people against 16.46 deaths per 100,000 people in Korea, a difference of 0.9 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Korea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Korea ranks 31st and Nicaragua ranks 30th of 111 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.77 deaths per 100,000 people | 26.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.08 deaths per 100,000 people | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 10.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 23.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.97 deaths per 100,000 people | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 14.89 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.89 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.9954 deaths per 100,000 people | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unintentional injuries death rate by age group, Korea or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 17.36 deaths per 100,000 people against 16.46 deaths per 100,000 people in Korea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in unintentional injuries death rate by age group between Korea and Nicaragua?
- 0.9 deaths per 100,000 people, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Nicaragua?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Korea and Nicaragua rank globally for unintentional injuries death rate by age group?
- Korea ranks 31st and Nicaragua ranks 30th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Unintentional injuries death rate by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported deaths from unintentional injuries per 100,000 people in both sexes aged less than 1 year.