Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 was 5.9% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
5.9%
Change on year
down 2.4%
Rank
20th
of 47 groups
All-time high
6.0%
in 2020
All-time low
2.5%
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), 2000–2021

02462000201020212000: 2.5 % of total deaths ages 0-42010: 3.8 % of total deaths ages 0-42015: 5.4 % of total deaths ages 0-42019: 5.9 % of total deaths ages 0-42020: 6 % of total deaths ages 0-42021: 5.9 % of total deaths ages 0-4

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

Analysis

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) recorded 5.9% for cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 55.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) peaked at 6.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.5%, in 2000.

That places South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 20th out of 47 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 (% of total deaths ages 0-4) in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total deaths ages 0-4 Change
2000 2.5%
2010 3.8% +51.4%
2015 5.4% +43.3%
2019 5.9% +7.7%
2020 6.0% +3.0%
2021 5.9% -2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.5% 2.5% 2.5% 1
2010s 5.0% 3.8% 5.9% 3
2020s 6.0% 5.9% 6.0% 2

Countries ranked near South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

  1. 17 Japan 8.4% compare
  2. 18 Cape Verde 8.3% compare
  3. 19 Azerbaijan 8.2% compare
  4. 20 Uruguay 8.2% compare
  5. 21 Israel 8.2% compare
  6. 22 Denmark 8.1% compare
  7. 23 Romania 8.1% compare

See the full ranking of 232 places →

More health data for South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) was 5.9% 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 South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
The highest recorded value was 6.0% in 2020.
What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 recorded in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
The lowest recorded value was 2.5% in 2000.
How does South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4?
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 20th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 rising or falling in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South Asia (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.