Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male was 4.0% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), 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 Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) stood at 4.0%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 50.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 4.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.7%, in 2000.
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 44th of 47 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths ages 0-4 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.7% | — |
| 2010 | 2.7% | +55.6% |
| 2015 | 3.5% | +29.2% |
| 2019 | 3.9% | +12.8% |
| 2020 | 3.9% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 4.0% | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 3.4% | 2.7% | 3.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 4.0% | 3.9% | 4.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
More health data for Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 3.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.024 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 3.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0282 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 2.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0287 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate 2.69 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) was 4.0% 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 Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 4.0% in 2021.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.7% in 2000.
- How does Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 44th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) 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.