Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male in Ireland
Ireland: Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male was 2.6% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male in Ireland, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths ages 0-4.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male in Ireland is 2.6%, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 32.6% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male in Ireland peaked at 3.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 2020.
Ireland ranks 177th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male in Ireland, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths ages 0-4 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.6% | — |
| 2010 | 3.0% | -17.6% |
| 2015 | 3.3% | +9.6% |
| 2019 | 3.4% | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 2.0% | -42.6% |
| 2021 | 2.6% | +32.6% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 2.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.6%, 46% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 2.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.7%, 46% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.6% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 3.0% | 3.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 2.3% | 2.0% | 2.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 174 Montenegro 2.9% compare
- 175 Slovakia 2.9% compare
- 176 Saint Lucia 2.7% compare
- 178 North Macedonia 2.6% compare
- 179 Equatorial Guinea 2.5% compare
- 180 Liberia 2.5% compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.026 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male in Ireland?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male in Ireland was 2.6% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 3.6% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 2020.
- How does Ireland rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male?
- Ireland ranks 177th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ireland 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, male (% of total male deaths ages 0-4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of male deaths ages 0-4 due to injury divided by number of all male deaths ages 0-4, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.