Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female was 19.1% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female in United Kingdom, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 5-14.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female in United Kingdom stood at 19.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.0% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female in United Kingdom peaked at 22.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 18.1%, in 2010.
That places United Kingdom 147th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths ages 5-14 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22.6% | — |
| 2010 | 18.1% | -19.8% |
| 2015 | 20.3% | +12.0% |
| 2019 | 19.7% | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 22.3% | +13.1% |
| 2021 | 19.1% | -14.0% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 19.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 28.0%, 68% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 19.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28.6%, 67% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.6% | 22.6% | 22.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 19.4% | 18.1% | 20.3% | 3 |
| 2020s | 20.7% | 19.1% | 22.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 144 Bahrain 19.5% compare
- 145 Liberia 19.4% compare
- 146 Democratic Republic of Congo 19.2% compare
- 148 Lesotho 19.1% compare
- 149 Micronesia (country) 19.0% compare
- 150 Madagascar 18.5% compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0247 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female in United Kingdom?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female in United Kingdom was 19.1% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 22.6% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.1% in 2010.
- How does United Kingdom rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female?
- United Kingdom ranks 147th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female (% of total female deaths ages 5-14). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female deaths ages 5-14 due to injury divided by number of all female deaths ages 5-14, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.