Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 in East Asia & Pacific
East Asia & Pacific: Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 was 10.6% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 in East Asia & Pacific, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 0-4.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 in East Asia & Pacific stood at 10.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 in East Asia & Pacific peaked at 10.9% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 8.9%, in 2010.
That places East Asia & Pacific 5th out of 47 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 in East Asia & Pacific, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 0-4 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.6% | — |
| 2010 | 8.9% | -7.0% |
| 2015 | 9.7% | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 10.0% | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 10.9% | +9.6% |
| 2021 | 10.6% | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.6% | 9.6% | 9.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 9.5% | 8.9% | 10.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 10.8% | 10.6% | 10.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific
- 2 Estonia 14.8% compare
- 3 New Zealand 13.7% compare
- 4 United States 12.9% compare
- 5 South Korea 11.4% compare
- 6 Lithuania 11.4% compare
- 7 Latvia 11.3% compare
- 8 Belarus 10.5% compare
More health data for East Asia & Pacific
- Population ages 05-09, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, annual growth rate -0.7993 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0324 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate -0.9374 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0365 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0412 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 in East Asia & Pacific?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 in East Asia & Pacific was 10.6% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 10.9% in 2020.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.9% in 2010.
- How does East Asia & Pacific rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 5th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific 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 (% of total deaths ages 0-4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 6 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Number of deaths ages 0-4 due to injury divided by number of all deaths ages 0-4, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.