Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, female in Rwanda
Rwanda: Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, female was 5.7% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, female in Rwanda, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 0-4.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, female in Rwanda is 5.7%, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, female in Rwanda peaked at 6.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.9%, in 2000.
Rwanda ranks 85th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, female in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths ages 0-4 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.9% | — |
| 2010 | 4.9% | +155.3% |
| 2015 | 5.4% | +12.1% |
| 2019 | 6.0% | +9.5% |
| 2020 | 5.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 5.7% | -3.3% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 5.7% is above the median for low income countries, which is 4.4%, 1.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 5.7% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.6%, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 5.4% | 4.9% | 6.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 5.8% | 5.7% | 5.9% | 2 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.891 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 860.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,738 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.9441 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.065 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.9697 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, female in Rwanda?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, female in Rwanda was 5.7% 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 Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 6.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, female recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.9% in 2000.
- How does Rwanda rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, female?
- Rwanda ranks 85th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, female rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Rwanda 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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About this data
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.