Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 was 12.6% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 15-59.
Analysis
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) recorded 12.6% for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.2% on the previous year and down 38.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 26.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 12.6%, in 2021.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 44th of 47 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 15-59 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 26.7% | — |
| 2010 | 20.4% | -23.6% |
| 2015 | 19.5% | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 17.4% | -10.3% |
| 2020 | 14.7% | -16.0% |
| 2021 | 12.6% | -14.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.7% | 26.7% | 26.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 19.1% | 17.4% | 20.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 13.6% | 12.6% | 14.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
More health data for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.035 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0402 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate -0.0639 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0397 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 -0.1882 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, per capita 0.0307 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) 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 Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 26.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.6% in 2021.
- How does Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 44th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) 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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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.