Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male in Pakistan
Pakistan: Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male was 19.5% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male in Pakistan, 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 Pakistan is 19.5%, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 29.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male in Pakistan peaked at 27.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 19.4%, in 2020.
Pakistan ranks 83rd of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths ages 15-59 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 21.8% | — |
| 2010 | 27.5% | +26.3% |
| 2015 | 24.8% | -10.1% |
| 2019 | 23.1% | -6.6% |
| 2020 | 19.4% | -16.0% |
| 2021 | 19.5% | +0.4% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 19.5% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 18.6%, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 19.5% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 22.3%, 87% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.8% | 21.8% | 21.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 25.1% | 23.1% | 27.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 19.5% | 19.4% | 19.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male in Pakistan?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male in Pakistan was 19.5% 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 Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 27.5% in 2010.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.4% in 2020.
- How does Pakistan rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male?
- Pakistan ranks 83rd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Pakistan 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.