Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male in Upper middle income

Upper middle income: Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male was 19.9% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
19.9%
Change on year
down 9.2%
Rank
22nd
of 47 groups
All-time high
28.6%
in 2000
All-time low
19.9%
in 2021
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male in Upper middle income, 2000–2021

01020302000201020212000: 28.6 % of total male deaths ages 15-592010: 26.7 % of total male deaths ages 15-592015: 25.8 % of total male deaths ages 15-592019: 24.8 % of total male deaths ages 15-592020: 21.9 % of total male deaths ages 15-592021: 19.9 % 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 Upper middle income is 19.9%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.2% on the previous year and down 25.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male in Upper middle income peaked at 28.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 19.9%, in 2021.

Upper middle income ranks 22nd of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male in Upper middle income, year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male (% of total male deaths ages 15-59) in Upper middle income, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total male deaths ages 15-59 Change
2000 28.6%
2010 26.7% -6.8%
2015 25.8% -3.2%
2019 24.8% -3.9%
2020 21.9% -11.7%
2021 19.9% -9.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 28.6% 28.6% 28.6% 1
2010s 25.8% 24.8% 26.7% 3
2020s 20.9% 19.9% 21.9% 2

Countries ranked near Upper middle income

  1. 19 Ethiopia 29.0% compare
  2. 20 Brazil 28.7% compare
  3. 21 Cape Verde 28.2% compare
  4. 22 Uruguay 28.0% compare
  5. 23 Qatar 27.9% compare
  6. 24 South Korea 27.9% compare
  7. 25 Trinidad and Tobago 27.6% compare

See the full ranking of 232 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male in Upper middle income?
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male in Upper middle income was 19.9% 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 Upper middle income?
The highest recorded value was 28.6% in 2000.
What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male recorded in Upper middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 19.9% in 2021.
How does Upper middle income rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male?
Upper middle income ranks 22nd out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male rising or falling in Upper middle income?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Upper middle income 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
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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.