Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male in Greece
Greece: Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male was 13.4% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male in Greece, 2000–2021
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 Greece is 13.4%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 9.1% on the previous year and down 31.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male in Greece peaked at 23.3% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 13.4%, in 2021.
That places Greece 160th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male in Greece, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths ages 15-59 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 23.3% | — |
| 2010 | 19.5% | -16.3% |
| 2015 | 16.7% | -14.1% |
| 2019 | 16.3% | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 14.8% | -9.2% |
| 2021 | 13.4% | -9.1% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 13.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 17.8%, 75% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Greece's 13.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15.8%, 85% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.3% | 23.3% | 23.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 17.5% | 16.3% | 19.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 14.1% | 13.4% | 14.8% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male in Greece?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male in Greece was 13.4% 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 Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 23.3% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.4% in 2021.
- How does Greece rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male?
- Greece ranks 160th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece 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.