Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 was 6.5% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
6.5%
Change on year
up 5.2%
Rank
12th
of 47 groups
All-time high
6.5%
in 2021
All-time low
2.9%
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), 2000–2021

02462000201020212000: 2.9 % of total deaths ages 0-42010: 3.6 % of total deaths ages 0-42015: 6.2 % of total deaths ages 0-42019: 6.5 % of total deaths ages 0-42020: 6.2 % of total deaths ages 0-42021: 6.5 % of total deaths ages 0-4

Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 0-4.

Analysis

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) recorded 6.5% for cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 81.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) peaked at 6.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.9%, in 2000.

That places Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) 12th out of 47 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 (% of total deaths ages 0-4) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total deaths ages 0-4 Change
2000 2.9%
2010 3.6% +25.7%
2015 6.2% +73.6%
2019 6.5% +4.4%
2020 6.2% -4.7%
2021 6.5% +5.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.9% 2.9% 2.9% 1
2010s 5.4% 3.6% 6.5% 3
2020s 6.4% 6.2% 6.5% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) was 6.5% 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
The highest recorded value was 6.5% in 2021.
What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
The lowest recorded value was 2.9% in 2000.
How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 12th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
Over the last ten years it is up 81.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) 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
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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.