Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Euro area
Euro area: Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 was 13.3% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Euro area, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 15-59.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Euro area stood at 13.3%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Euro area peaked at 19.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 13.3%, in 2021.
Euro area ranks 41st of 47 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Euro area, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 15-59 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 19.4% | — |
| 2010 | 15.9% | -17.7% |
| 2015 | 14.8% | -7.3% |
| 2019 | 14.6% | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 13.6% | -7.5% |
| 2021 | 13.3% | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.4% | 19.4% | 19.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 15.1% | 14.6% | 15.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 13.4% | 13.3% | 13.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Euro area
More health data for Euro area
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0286 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 0.1709 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0309 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, annual growth rate -0.1844 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0298 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate -1.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, female, per capita 0.027 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, annual growth rate 0.1302 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Euro area?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Euro area was 13.3% 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 Euro area?
- The highest recorded value was 19.4% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 recorded in Euro area?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.3% in 2021.
- How does Euro area rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59?
- Euro area ranks 41st out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 rising or falling in Euro area?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Euro area 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.
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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.