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

Netherlands: Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 was 13.1% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
13.1%
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
123rd
of 185 countries
All-time high
14.3%
in 2019
All-time low
13.1%
in 2021
Years of data
6
2000–2021

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

0510152000201020212000: 13.3 % of total deaths ages 15-592010: 13.2 % of total deaths ages 15-592015: 13.9 % of total deaths ages 15-592019: 14.3 % of total deaths ages 15-592020: 13.8 % of total deaths ages 15-592021: 13.1 % of total deaths ages 15-59

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 Netherlands is 13.1%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Netherlands peaked at 14.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 13.1%, in 2021.

That places Netherlands 123rd 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 Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 (% of total deaths ages 15-59) in Netherlands, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total deaths ages 15-59 Change
2000 13.3%
2010 13.2% -0.7%
2015 13.9% +5.0%
2019 14.3% +3.1%
2020 13.8% -3.5%
2021 13.1% -5.6%

Netherlands compared with similar countries

  • Netherlands's 13.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 15.2%, 86% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Netherlands's 13.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13.1%, 99% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.3% 13.3% 13.3% 1
2010s 13.8% 13.2% 14.3% 3
2020s 13.4% 13.1% 13.8% 2

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 120 Portugal 13.1% compare
  2. 121 Uzbekistan 13.1% compare
  3. 122 Cyprus 13.1% compare
  4. 124 Tanzania 13.0% compare
  5. 125 Malaysia 12.9% compare
  6. 126 Bangladesh 12.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Netherlands?
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Netherlands was 13.1% 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 Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 14.3% in 2019.
What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 13.1% in 2021.
How does Netherlands rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59?
Netherlands ranks 123rd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Netherlands 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.