Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Lithuania
Lithuania: Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 was 15.1% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Lithuania, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 15-59.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Lithuania is 15.1%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 11.6% on the previous year and down 44.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Lithuania peaked at 35.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 15.1%, in 2021.
That places Lithuania 85th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 15-59 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 35.0% | — |
| 2010 | 27.4% | -21.8% |
| 2015 | 22.0% | -19.8% |
| 2019 | 19.4% | -11.8% |
| 2020 | 17.1% | -11.7% |
| 2021 | 15.1% | -11.6% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 15.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 15.2%, 99% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 15.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13.1%, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.0% | 35.0% | 35.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 22.9% | 19.4% | 27.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 16.1% | 15.1% | 17.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Lithuania?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Lithuania was 15.1% 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 Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 35.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.1% in 2021.
- How does Lithuania rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59?
- Lithuania ranks 85th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania 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.