Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, female in Nepal
Nepal: Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, female was 7.6% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, female in Nepal, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 0-4.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 7.6% for cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, female in 2021.
That represents a change of up 5.6% on the previous year and up 30.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, female in Nepal peaked at 9.1% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 3.3%, in 2000.
Nepal ranks 31st of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, female in Nepal, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths ages 0-4 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.3% | — |
| 2010 | 5.8% | +76.7% |
| 2015 | 9.1% | +55.3% |
| 2019 | 7.1% | -21.3% |
| 2020 | 7.2% | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 7.6% | +5.6% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 7.6% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.6%, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 7.6% is above the median for South Asia, which is 7.1%, 1.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.3% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 7.4% | 5.8% | 9.1% | 3 |
| 2020s | 7.4% | 7.2% | 7.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, female in Nepal?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, female in Nepal was 7.6% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, female recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 9.1% in 2015.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, female recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.3% in 2000.
- How does Nepal rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, female?
- Nepal ranks 31st out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, female rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, female (% of total female deaths ages 0-4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female deaths ages 0-4 due to injury divided by number of all female deaths ages 0-4, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.