Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 in Estonia

Estonia: Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 was 14.8% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
14.8%
Change on year
up 12.1%
World rank
2nd
of 185 countries
All-time high
21.8%
in 2000
All-time low
9.5%
in 2019
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 in Estonia, 2000–2021

051015202000201020212000: 21.8 % of total deaths ages 0-42010: 18 % of total deaths ages 0-42015: 10.8 % of total deaths ages 0-42019: 9.5 % of total deaths ages 0-42020: 13.2 % of total deaths ages 0-42021: 14.8 % of total deaths ages 0-4

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 Estonia stood at 14.8%.

That represents a change of up 12.1% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 in Estonia peaked at 21.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 9.5%, in 2019.

That places Estonia 2nd out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 (% of total deaths ages 0-4) in Estonia, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total deaths ages 0-4 Change
2000 21.8%
2010 18.0% -17.6%
2015 10.8% -39.7%
2019 9.5% -12.1%
2020 13.2% +39.1%
2021 14.8% +12.1%

Estonia compared with similar countries

  • Estonia's 14.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.5%, 2.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Estonia's 14.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.7%, 2.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.8% 21.8% 21.8% 1
2010s 12.8% 9.5% 18.0% 3
2020s 14.0% 13.2% 14.8% 2

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 1 China 21.2% compare
  2. 3 New Zealand 13.7% compare
  3. 4 United States 12.9% compare
  4. 5 South Korea 11.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 in Estonia?
Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 in Estonia was 14.8% 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 Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 21.8% in 2000.
What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 9.5% in 2019.
How does Estonia rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4?
Estonia ranks 2nd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Estonia 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.

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Indicator
Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 (% of total deaths ages 0-4)
Unit
% of total deaths ages 0-4
Source
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 1,392 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

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.