Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male in Europe & Central Asia
Europe & Central Asia: Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male was 15.3% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male in Europe & Central Asia, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths ages 15-59.
Analysis
Europe & Central Asia recorded 15.3% for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.1% on the previous year and down 31.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male in Europe & Central Asia peaked at 28.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 15.3%, in 2021.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 43rd of 47 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male in Europe & Central Asia, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths ages 15-59 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 28.1% | — |
| 2010 | 22.3% | -20.7% |
| 2015 | 21.3% | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 19.6% | -7.7% |
| 2020 | 17.0% | -13.4% |
| 2021 | 15.3% | -10.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.1% | 28.1% | 28.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 21.0% | 19.6% | 22.3% | 3 |
| 2020s | 16.1% | 15.3% | 17.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia
More health data for Europe & Central Asia
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- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 0.9265 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0351 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male in Europe & Central Asia?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male in Europe & Central Asia was 15.3% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 28.1% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.3% in 2021.
- How does Europe & Central Asia rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 43rd out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male (% of total male deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male deaths ages 15-59 due to injury divided by number of all male deaths ages 15-59, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.