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. 2020 Apr 3;20:433. doi: 10.1186/s12889-020-08523-w

Table 1.

Death rates (1990, 2010 and 2017), YLLs, YLDs and DALYs by country for children and adolescents (0–19) injuries in the Eastern Mediterranean Region in 2017

EMR Country Deaths Rate per 100,000 YLL 2017 Rate (per 100,000) YLD 2017 Rate (per 100,000) DALY 2017 Rate (per 100,000) YLL/DALY 2017 ratio YLL/YLD ratio
1990 2010 2017 % Change (1990–2017) 1990 2017
Afghanistan 113.6 (45.8–159.3) 80.4 (69.4–91.1) 50.6 (42.8–59.3) −55.4 4028.8 (3390.8–4726.4) 436.6 (305.9–597.8) 4465.4 (3805–5166.5) 0.9 4.79 9.23
Bahrain 23.4 (20.9–25.8) 11.2 (10.3–12.1) 10.2 (9.1–11.4) −56.5 795.4 (705.6–891.9) 186 (133.1–249.1) 981.4 (871.8–1100.2) 0.81 9.06 4.28
Djibouti 53 (33.8–65.2) 30.4 (23.1–39.9) 22 (16.6–32.1) −58.5 1751.6 (1311.1–2571.6) 224.8 (165.6–293.7) 1976.4 (1530.3–2789.2) 0.89 14.91 7.79
Egypt 65.3 (48.5–78.2) 29.2 (25.7–33.5) 24 (20.4–28.2) −63.3 1859.9 (1576.2–2207.1) 172 (125–228.7) 2031.9 (1740.7–2397.3) 0.92 23.29 10.82
Iran 137.6 (131.6–143) 50.5 (49.3–52.1) 30 (28.9–32.8) −78.2 2316 (2229.9–2548.6) 173.7 (125.7–232.5) 2489.7 (2385–2721.7) 0.93 22.22 13.34
Iraq 57.1 (42.3–64.6) 48.7 (44.2–52.7) 80.1 (77.1–83.6) 40.4 6289.9 (6036.5–6577.6) 405 (285.4–557.2) 6694.9 (6410.5–7014.5) 0.94 4.65 15.53
Jordan 42 (36.1–46.5) 21.7 (19–24.6) 17.8 (14.7–21.3) −57.6 1411 (1158.8–1697.6) 162.3 (116.9–217.7) 1573.3 (1316.3–1863.2) 0.9 15.76 8.69
Kuwait 73.7 (71.3–75.8) 14.6 (13.7–15.6) 10.4 (9.4–11.5) − 85.9 797.4 (715.2–887.9) 182.1 (129.6–244.9) 979.5 (883–1086) 0.81 23.32 4.38
Lebanon 52.8 (48.9–57.4) 12.6 (10.8–14.7) 13.1 (11.4–15.4) − 75.1 993.2 (858.8–1177.8) 186.8 (133.2–252.2) 1180 (1034.5–1365.5) 0.84 7 5.32
Libya 36.2 (30.2–42.7) 27.3 (22.5–32.4) 40.4 (36.1–45.2) 11.7 3100.3 (2766.9–3477) 326.3 (230.7–459.2) 3426.7 (3079.9–3839.8) 0.9 12.82 9.5
Morocco 57.9 (47.9–68.7) 28.5 (23.5–36.5) 23.1 (18.8–29.8) −60 1784.1 (1441.3–2329.4) 181.6 (132.6–241.5) 1965.7 (1615.3–2509.8) 0.91 19.86 9.83
Oman 64.9 (44.3–79) 28.5 (25.4–31.8) 22.6 (19.5–25.5) −65.3 1772.9 (1526.3–2009.8) 163.2 (116.7–220.9) 1936.1 (1688.5–2183.4) 0.92 25.7 10.86
Pakistan 52.9 (38–65.2) 47.6 (39.5–54.9) 36 (28.9–43) −31.9 2825.3 (2273.4–3394.3) 210.7 (156.7–275.4) 3036 (2466.1–3609.3) 0.93 26.38 13.41
Palestine 52.4 (44.8–58.7) 30.3 (28.3–32.1) 15.7 (13.2–18.5) −70 1233.8 (1036.4–1459.4) 315.9 (224.1–435.8) 1549.7 (1339.5–1792.7) 0.8 9.24 3.91
Qatar 32.5 (28.3–36.6) 19.6 (17.1–22.2) 15.6 (13.1–18.2) −52.1 1188.8 (1000.9–1392) 173 (123.6–234.9) 1361.8 (1163.2–1577.3) 0.87 12.66 6.87
Saudi Arabia 51.3 (40.4–64.1) 22.3 (19–25.8) 21.2 (18.4–25.2) −58.7 1596.9 (1381.5–1903.6) 180.6 (130.5–242.3) 1777.5 (1560.2–2089.6) 0.9 19.47 8.84
Somalia 93 (49.4–131.6) 71 (55.9–87.9) 63.4 (52.3–78.1) −31.8 5049 (4139.1–6215.8) 345.4 (249–455.1) 5394.4 (4490.2–6604) 0.94 18.71 14.62
Sudan 144.2 (83.3–196.1) 59.9 (46–74.6) 44.2 (34.7–57) −69.3 3576.9 (2765.3–4638) 207.1 (154.9–268.8) 3784 (2966.8–4843.6) 0.95 41.74 17.27
Syria 30 (24.3–35.6) 13.2 (11.9–14.5) 183.7 (181.9–185.7) 512 14,063.4 (13,924.2–14,214.2) 861.7 (585.3–1287.4) 14,925.1 (14,598.9–15,349.2) 0.94 10.91 16.32
Tunisia 53.8 (45.2–62.3) 24.1 (20.5–27.8) 16.7 (13.5–19.8) −69 1292.6 (1035.2–1540.6) 173.6 (123.9–231.9) 1466.2 (1190.7–1720.9) 0.88 18.8 7.45
United Arab Emirates 39.6 (32.8–46.6) 39.5 9 (32.8–45.5) 25.5 (20.6–30.8) −35.5 1952.6 (1569.1–2381.5) 187.9 (135.5–254.9) 2140.5 (1746.6–2565.8) 0.91 13.4 10.39
Yemen 95.4 (40.3–135.1) 47.1 (38.1–56.9) 77.4 (69.9–88.5) −18.8 6114.1 (5496.9–7027) 283.9 (205–372.9) 6398 (5773.9–7321.1) 0.96 27.77 21.54