Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Angola
Angola: Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 was 12.6% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Angola, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 15-59.
Analysis
Angola recorded 12.6% for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in 2021.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Angola peaked at 18.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 12.3%, in 2010.
Angola ranks 128th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Angola, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 15-59 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 18.0% | — |
| 2010 | 12.3% | -31.4% |
| 2015 | 13.1% | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 13.4% | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 12.7% | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 12.6% | -0.5% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 12.6% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 13.9%, 90% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Angola's 12.6% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14.1%, 90% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.0% | 18.0% | 18.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 12.9% | 12.3% | 13.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 12.6% | 12.6% | 12.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Angola
More health data for Angola
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.27 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 740.2 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 31,754 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 79 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0823 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Angola?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Angola was 12.6% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 18.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.3% in 2010.
- How does Angola rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59?
- Angola ranks 128th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Angola 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 (% of total deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 6 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Number of deaths ages 15-59 due to injury divided by number of all deaths ages 15-59, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.