Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 in European Union
European Union: Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 was 5.4% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 in European Union, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 0-4.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 in European Union is 5.4%, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 in European Union peaked at 7.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5.4%, in 2020.
European Union ranks 28th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 in European Union, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 0-4 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.4% | — |
| 2010 | 6.3% | -14.7% |
| 2015 | 5.6% | -10.6% |
| 2019 | 5.6% | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 5.4% | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 5.4% | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.4% | 7.4% | 7.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 5.8% | 5.6% | 6.3% | 3 |
| 2020s | 5.4% | 5.4% | 5.4% | 2 |
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More health data for European Union
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0291 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate -0.1087 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0318 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, annual growth rate -0.3683 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0304 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate -2.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, female, per capita 0.0269 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, annual growth rate -0.6156 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 in European Union?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 in European Union was 5.4% 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 European Union?
- The highest recorded value was 7.4% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 recorded in European Union?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.4% in 2020.
- How does European Union rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4?
- European Union ranks 28th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 rising or falling in European Union?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this European Union 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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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.