Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Middle income
Middle income: Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 was 14.9% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Middle income, 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 Middle income stood at 14.9%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 13.0% on the previous year and down 28.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Middle income peaked at 20.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 14.9%, in 2021.
Middle income ranks 30th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Middle income, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 15-59 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 19.8% | — |
| 2010 | 20.8% | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 19.8% | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 19.4% | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 17.2% | -11.4% |
| 2021 | 14.9% | -13.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.8% | 19.8% | 19.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 20.0% | 19.4% | 20.8% | 3 |
| 2020s | 16.0% | 14.9% | 17.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Middle income
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Middle income?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Middle income was 14.9% 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 Middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 20.8% in 2010.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 recorded in Middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.9% in 2021.
- How does Middle income rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59?
- Middle income ranks 30th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 rising or falling in Middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Middle income 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.