Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male in Finland

Finland: Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male was 21.0% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
21.0%
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
69th
of 185 countries
All-time high
27.1%
in 2000
All-time low
21.0%
in 2021
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male in Finland, 2000–2021

01020302000201020212000: 27.1 % of total male deaths ages 15-592010: 25 % of total male deaths ages 15-592015: 22.8 % of total male deaths ages 15-592019: 22.2 % of total male deaths ages 15-592020: 21.2 % of total male deaths ages 15-592021: 21 % of total male deaths ages 15-59

Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths ages 15-59.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male in Finland is 21.0%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 16.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male in Finland peaked at 27.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 21.0%, in 2021.

That places Finland 69th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male (% of total male deaths ages 15-59) in Finland, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total male deaths ages 15-59 Change
2000 27.1%
2010 25.0% -7.9%
2015 22.8% -8.8%
2019 22.2% -2.5%
2020 21.2% -4.7%
2021 21.0% -0.9%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 21.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 17.8%, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Finland's 21.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15.8%, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 27.1% 27.1% 27.1% 1
2010s 23.3% 22.2% 25.0% 3
2020s 21.1% 21.0% 21.2% 2

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 66 Zimbabwe 21.1% compare
  2. 67 Benin 21.1% compare
  3. 68 Paraguay 21.1% compare
  4. 70 Eritrea 21.0% compare
  5. 71 France 20.8% compare
  6. 72 Switzerland 20.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male in Finland?
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male in Finland was 21.0% 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 Finland?
The highest recorded value was 27.1% in 2000.
What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 21.0% in 2021.
How does Finland rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male?
Finland ranks 69th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Finland 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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Indicator
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male (% of total male deaths ages 15-59)
Unit
% of total male deaths ages 15-59
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 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.