Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Israel

Israel: Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 was 19.1% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
19.1%
Change on year
up 25.6%
World rank
43rd
of 185 countries
All-time high
23.8%
in 2000
All-time low
15.2%
in 2020
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Israel, 2000–2021

05101520252000201020212000: 23.8 % of total deaths ages 15-592010: 20.1 % of total deaths ages 15-592015: 16.2 % of total deaths ages 15-592019: 17.5 % of total deaths ages 15-592020: 15.2 % of total deaths ages 15-592021: 19.1 % of total deaths ages 15-59

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 Israel stood at 19.1%.

The figure is up 25.6% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Israel peaked at 23.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 15.2%, in 2020.

Israel ranks 43rd of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Israel, year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 (% of total deaths ages 15-59) in Israel, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total deaths ages 15-59 Change
2000 23.8%
2010 20.1% -15.6%
2015 16.2% -19.4%
2019 17.5% +8.2%
2020 15.2% -13.4%
2021 19.1% +25.6%

Israel compared with similar countries

  • Israel's 19.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 15.2%, 1.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Israel's 19.1% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 18.3%, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 23.8% 23.8% 23.8% 1
2010s 17.9% 16.2% 20.1% 3
2020s 17.1% 15.2% 19.1% 2

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 40 Mongolia 19.4% compare
  2. 41 Bhutan 19.4% compare
  3. 42 Finland 19.3% compare
  4. 44 Palestine 19.0% compare
  5. 45 Algeria 18.8% compare
  6. 46 Mexico 18.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Israel?
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Israel was 19.1% 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 Israel?
The highest recorded value was 23.8% in 2000.
What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 15.2% in 2020.
How does Israel rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59?
Israel ranks 43rd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Israel 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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Indicator
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 (% of total deaths ages 15-59)
Unit
% of total 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 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.