Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male was 5.7% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male in Puerto Rico, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths ages 0-4.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male in Puerto Rico stood at 5.7%.
The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and up 38.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male in Puerto Rico peaked at 5.9% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4.1%, in 2010.
Puerto Rico ranks 89th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths ages 0-4 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.7% | — |
| 2010 | 4.1% | -13.4% |
| 2015 | 4.4% | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 5.8% | +30.4% |
| 2020 | 5.9% | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 5.7% | -3.8% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 5.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.6%, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 5.7% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.7%, 100% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.7% | 4.7% | 4.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 4.1% | 5.8% | 3 |
| 2020s | 5.8% | 5.7% | 5.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male in Puerto Rico?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male in Puerto Rico 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, male recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 5.9% in 2020.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.1% in 2010.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male?
- Puerto Rico ranks 89th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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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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.