Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male (% of total male deaths ages 5-14) by country
Number of male deaths ages 5-14 due to injury divided by number of all male deaths ages 5-14, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.
Countries reporting
185
Highest
73.8%
Afghanistan
Lowest
1.6%
Antigua and Barbuda
Median
34.4%
Years covered
22
2000–2021
Data points
1,392
What the numbers show
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male (% of total male deaths ages 5-14) is currently reported for 185 countries. The highest value is 73.8% in Afghanistan; the lowest is 1.6% in Antigua and Barbuda.
The median across all reporting countries is 34.4%, and the mean is 36.6%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 45.
Over the past decade 86 countries rose and 98 fell. The largest increase was in Malta (up 5,755.1%), and the largest decrease in Antigua and Barbuda (down 96.4%).
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Afghanistan | 73.8% | 2021 | up 51.3% | rising |
| 2 | Bangladesh | 66.2% | 2021 | up 19.9% | rising |
| 3 | Syria | 65.0% | 2021 | up 46.3% | rising |
| 4 | Latvia | 64.2% | 2021 | up 26.5% | falling |
| 5 | Belize | 62.2% | 2021 | up 4.9% | flat |
| 6 | Jordan | 61.8% | 2021 | up 25.3% | rising |
| 7 | Iraq | 60.9% | 2021 | down 1.5% | flat |
| 8 | Yemen | 60.9% | 2021 | up 26.8% | rising |
| 9 | El Salvador | 60.4% | 2021 | up 7.4% | flat |
| 10 | China | 58.3% | 2021 | down 5.6% | flat |
| 11 | North Korea | 57.9% | 2021 | up 3.2% | rising |
| 12 | Haiti | 56.9% | 2021 | down 37.8% | flat |
| 13 | Cape Verde | 56.5% | 2021 | up 11.1% | rising |
| 14 | Vietnam | 55.9% | 2021 | down 8.1% | falling |
| 15 | Cyprus | 55.3% | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 16 | Bahamas | 55.2% | 2021 | up 13.1% | rising |
| 17 | Honduras | 52.9% | 2021 | down 8.1% | rising |
| 18 | Paraguay | 51.6% | 2021 | up 29.8% | rising |
| 19 | Thailand | 51.1% | 2021 | down 7.1% | flat |
| 20 | Algeria | 50.6% | 2021 | up 2.8% | falling |
| 21 | Tunisia | 50.6% | 2021 | down 3.4% | falling |
| 22 | New Zealand | 50.4% | 2021 | up 27.1% | rising |
| 23 | Iceland | 50.0% | 2021 | down 0.2% | volatile |
| 24 | Nepal | 49.6% | 2021 | up 12.4% | rising |
| 25 | Qatar | 49.0% | 2021 | down 3.9% | flat |
| 26 | United States | 48.8% | 2021 | up 3.4% | falling |
| 27 | Barbados | 48.4% | 2021 | up 6.0% | flat |
| 28 | Colombia | 48.4% | 2021 | down 17.2% | falling |
| 29 | Azerbaijan | 48.2% | 2021 | up 2.4% | rising |
| 30 | Mongolia | 48.0% | 2021 | down 14.5% | flat |
| 31 | Morocco | 48.0% | 2021 | down 8.0% | rising |
| 32 | Croatia | 47.5% | 2021 | up 7.9% | falling |
| 33 | Kazakhstan | 47.0% | 2021 | down 16.3% | falling |
| 34 | Iran | 45.7% | 2021 | down 19.6% | falling |
| 35 | Libya | 45.7% | 2021 | down 10.9% | rising |
| 36 | Jamaica | 45.7% | 2021 | down 30.2% | falling |
| 37 | Russia | 45.6% | 2021 | down 29.5% | falling |
| 38 | Puerto Rico | 45.3% | 2021 | down 1.0% | flat |
| 39 | Saint Lucia | 45.3% | 2021 | down 22.1% | falling |
| 40 | Venezuela | 45.2% | 2021 | down 18.3% | falling |
| 41 | Tajikistan | 45.0% | 2021 | down 17.6% | rising |
| 42 | Brazil | 44.6% | 2021 | down 6.3% | flat |
| 43 | Bolivia | 44.3% | 2021 | up 3.9% | rising |
| 44 | Albania | 44.2% | 2021 | down 2.2% | falling |
| 45 | Uruguay | 44.0% | 2021 | up 6.4% | rising |
| 46 | Bhutan | 43.8% | 2021 | up 12.4% | rising |
| 47 | Israel | 43.7% | 2021 | up 10.7% | falling |
| 48 | Hungary | 43.6% | 2021 | up 3.3% | falling |
| 49 | Myanmar | 43.1% | 2021 | up 1.2% | rising |
| 50 | Lebanon | 43.0% | 2021 | down 26.2% | falling |
| 51 | Dominican Republic | 43.0% | 2021 | down 3.0% | flat |
| 52 | Slovenia | 42.3% | 2021 | down 23.6% | falling |
| 53 | Seychelles | 42.0% | 2021 | up 1.9% | flat |
| 54 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 41.8% | 2021 | down 10.3% | falling |
| 55 | Comoros | 41.8% | 2021 | up 23.9% | rising |
| 56 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 41.7% | 2021 | down 34.3% | rising |
| 57 | Kyrgyzstan | 41.5% | 2021 | down 14.0% | falling |
| 58 | Ukraine | 41.1% | 2021 | down 7.2% | flat |
| 59 | Singapore | 40.7% | 2021 | up 130.3% | rising |
| 60 | Belarus | 40.0% | 2021 | down 29.2% | falling |
| 61 | Uzbekistan | 40.0% | 2021 | up 17.3% | flat |
| 62 | Papua New Guinea | 39.6% | 2021 | down 4.9% | flat |
| 63 | Tonga | 39.4% | 2021 | up 9.0% | rising |
| 64 | Switzerland | 39.2% | 2021 | up 15.8% | falling |
| 65 | Australia | 39.2% | 2021 | up 14.9% | falling |
| 66 | Montenegro | 39.1% | 2021 | down 21.6% | falling |
| 67 | Palestine | 39.0% | 2021 | down 10.5% | falling |
| 68 | Grenada | 38.5% | 2021 | down 26.7% | falling |
| 69 | South Korea | 38.4% | 2021 | down 16.6% | falling |
| 70 | Bulgaria | 38.4% | 2021 | up 3.2% | falling |
| 71 | Senegal | 38.4% | 2021 | up 13.6% | rising |
| 72 | Cambodia | 38.1% | 2021 | up 6.3% | rising |
| 73 | North Macedonia | 37.7% | 2021 | up 64.3% | falling |
| 74 | Egypt | 37.7% | 2021 | down 6.0% | rising |
| 75 | Japan | 37.5% | 2021 | down 8.9% | falling |
| 76 | Ecuador | 37.2% | 2021 | down 19.5% | falling |
| 77 | Suriname | 37.0% | 2021 | down 9.7% | falling |
| 78 | Sudan | 36.9% | 2021 | down 1.9% | flat |
| 79 | Pakistan | 36.4% | 2021 | up 36.8% | rising |
| 80 | Laos | 36.3% | 2021 | up 2.7% | rising |
| 81 | Chile | 35.9% | 2021 | down 20.6% | falling |
| 82 | Armenia | 35.9% | 2021 | down 24.7% | rising |
| 83 | Oman | 35.7% | 2021 | down 20.0% | falling |
| 84 | Mexico | 35.6% | 2021 | down 13.4% | falling |
| 85 | Kuwait | 35.5% | 2021 | down 11.1% | falling |
| 86 | Trinidad and Tobago | 35.4% | 2021 | down 12.2% | falling |
| 87 | East Timor | 35.2% | 2021 | down 5.1% | flat |
| 88 | Benin | 35.2% | 2021 | up 27.4% | rising |
| 89 | Mauritius | 34.7% | 2021 | up 23.6% | falling |
| 90 | Canada | 34.7% | 2021 | down 21.5% | falling |
| 91 | Guyana | 34.7% | 2021 | down 20.7% | falling |
| 92 | Romania | 34.6% | 2021 | down 30.1% | falling |
| 93 | Georgia | 34.4% | 2021 | up 31.2% | rising |
| 94 | Guinea | 34.3% | 2021 | up 29.6% | rising |
| 95 | Maldives | 34.1% | 2021 | down 26.9% | falling |
| 96 | Nicaragua | 34.1% | 2021 | down 21.9% | falling |
| 97 | Eswatini | 34.0% | 2021 | up 254.1% | rising |
| 98 | Vanuatu | 33.9% | 2021 | down 4.4% | rising |
| 99 | Greece | 33.9% | 2021 | up 16.8% | falling |
| 100 | Panama | 33.7% | 2021 | down 17.8% | falling |
| 101 | Burkina Faso | 33.7% | 2021 | up 39.4% | rising |
| 102 | United Arab Emirates | 33.5% | 2021 | down 24.0% | falling |
| 103 | France | 33.5% | 2021 | down 6.5% | falling |
| 104 | Botswana | 33.4% | 2021 | up 137.2% | rising |
| 105 | Djibouti | 33.3% | 2021 | up 10.0% | rising |
| 106 | Ghana | 33.2% | 2021 | up 49.4% | rising |
| 107 | Gambia | 33.0% | 2021 | up 20.9% | rising |
| 108 | Guatemala | 32.9% | 2021 | down 14.4% | rising |
| 109 | Bahrain | 32.9% | 2021 | down 15.3% | falling |
| 110 | Niger | 32.8% | 2021 | up 18.6% | rising |
| 111 | Cote d'Ivoire | 32.7% | 2021 | up 30.6% | rising |
| 112 | Czechia | 32.7% | 2021 | up 14.7% | falling |
| 113 | Guinea-Bissau | 32.7% | 2021 | up 21.2% | rising |
| 114 | Sao Tome and Principe | 32.7% | 2021 | up 15.8% | rising |
| 115 | Moldova | 32.5% | 2021 | down 46.6% | falling |
| 116 | Mauritania | 32.5% | 2021 | down 11.9% | rising |
| 117 | Togo | 32.5% | 2021 | up 27.8% | rising |
| 118 | Argentina | 32.3% | 2021 | down 23.3% | falling |
| 119 | Chad | 31.9% | 2021 | up 16.8% | rising |
| 120 | Ethiopia | 31.8% | 2021 | up 33.5% | rising |
| 121 | Micronesia (country) | 31.7% | 2021 | down 3.4% | flat |
| 122 | India | 31.2% | 2021 | up 0.7% | rising |
| 123 | Rwanda | 31.1% | 2021 | up 11.8% | rising |
| 124 | Central African Republic | 31.0% | 2021 | up 40.4% | rising |
| 125 | South Africa | 31.0% | 2021 | up 43.9% | falling |
| 126 | Turkey | 30.8% | 2021 | down 7.2% | flat |
| 127 | Namibia | 30.6% | 2021 | up 83.3% | rising |
| 128 | Sri Lanka | 30.5% | 2021 | down 55.3% | falling |
| 129 | Netherlands | 30.4% | 2021 | up 22.6% | flat |
| 130 | Saudi Arabia | 30.4% | 2021 | down 19.6% | falling |
| 131 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 30.3% | 2021 | up 10.5% | rising |
| 132 | Fiji | 30.2% | 2021 | down 14.5% | falling |
| 133 | Mali | 30.2% | 2021 | up 7.7% | rising |
| 134 | Turkmenistan | 30.1% | 2021 | down 24.5% | falling |
| 135 | Eritrea | 29.7% | 2021 | up 14.1% | flat |
| 136 | Costa Rica | 29.7% | 2021 | down 22.5% | falling |
| 137 | Zimbabwe | 29.6% | 2021 | up 223.2% | rising |
| 138 | Cameroon | 29.0% | 2021 | up 4.9% | rising |
| 139 | Belgium | 28.9% | 2021 | down 21.5% | falling |
| 140 | Liberia | 28.9% | 2021 | up 2.1% | flat |
| 141 | Lesotho | 28.9% | 2021 | up 160.4% | rising |
| 142 | Peru | 28.5% | 2021 | down 20.6% | falling |
| 143 | Finland | 28.4% | 2021 | down 2.0% | falling |
| 144 | Uganda | 28.4% | 2021 | up 31.6% | rising |
| 145 | Poland | 28.2% | 2021 | down 25.4% | falling |
| 146 | Denmark | 27.8% | 2021 | down 26.0% | falling |
| 147 | Germany | 27.8% | 2021 | down 16.6% | falling |
| 148 | Somalia | 27.6% | 2021 | up 41.7% | rising |
| 149 | Indonesia | 27.6% | 2021 | down 10.7% | rising |
| 150 | Malaysia | 27.6% | 2021 | down 32.6% | falling |
| 151 | Sierra Leone | 27.5% | 2021 | up 8.9% | rising |
| 152 | Serbia | 27.3% | 2021 | down 33.8% | falling |
| 153 | Samoa | 27.1% | 2021 | down 11.2% | falling |
| 154 | Solomon Islands | 26.7% | 2021 | down 31.9% | falling |
| 155 | South Sudan | 26.7% | 2021 | up 15.1% | rising |
| 156 | Lithuania | 26.4% | 2021 | down 41.1% | falling |
| 157 | Burundi | 26.2% | 2021 | down 1.2% | falling |
| 158 | Malta | 25.3% | 2021 | up 5,755.1% | rising |
| 159 | Estonia | 25.0% | 2021 | down 28.2% | falling |
| 160 | Angola | 24.8% | 2021 | up 2.2% | rising |
| 161 | Philippines | 24.7% | 2021 | up 7.9% | falling |
| 162 | Ireland | 24.7% | 2021 | up 4.0% | falling |
| 163 | Mozambique | 24.5% | 2021 | up 24.9% | rising |
| 164 | Spain | 24.5% | 2021 | up 10.2% | falling |
| 165 | Madagascar | 24.5% | 2021 | down 4.7% | rising |
| 166 | Kenya | 24.2% | 2021 | up 85.6% | rising |
| 167 | Luxembourg | 23.6% | 2021 | down 76.4% | volatile |
| 168 | Norway | 23.4% | 2021 | down 12.1% | falling |
| 169 | Slovakia | 23.3% | 2021 | down 52.5% | falling |
| 170 | Nigeria | 23.0% | 2021 | up 24.7% | rising |
| 171 | Austria | 22.7% | 2021 | down 34.0% | falling |
| 172 | Gabon | 22.6% | 2021 | down 11.4% | rising |
| 173 | United Kingdom | 22.4% | 2021 | down 16.7% | falling |
| 174 | Cuba | 22.4% | 2021 | down 36.7% | falling |
| 175 | Italy | 21.6% | 2021 | down 29.6% | falling |
| 176 | Tanzania | 21.3% | 2021 | up 34.4% | rising |
| 177 | Malawi | 21.1% | 2021 | up 78.2% | rising |
| 178 | Equatorial Guinea | 20.4% | 2021 | up 0.2% | falling |
| 179 | Zambia | 20.3% | 2021 | up 45.8% | rising |
| 180 | Portugal | 19.0% | 2021 | down 37.4% | falling |
| 181 | Congo | 17.6% | 2021 | down 16.4% | rising |
| 182 | Sweden | 17.4% | 2021 | down 45.1% | falling |
| 183 | Brunei | 17.3% | 2021 | down 30.6% | volatile |
| 184 | Kiribati | 11.9% | 2021 | down 20.3% | falling |
| 185 | Antigua and Barbuda | 1.6% | 2021 | down 96.4% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Late-demographic dividend 52.9%
- North America 48.1%
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) 46.6%
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 46.6%
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 46.4%
- Arab World 44.2%
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) 43.7%
- East Asia & Pacific 43.6%
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 43.5%
- Upper middle income 43.1%
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 42.4%
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) 42.4%
- Latin America & Caribbean 42.2%
- Post-demographic dividend 40.3%
- High income 40.1%
- Caribbean Small States 40.0%
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) 39.7%
- OECD members 38.5%
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) 38.2%
- IBRD only 37.4%
- Europe & Central Asia 37.1%
- South Asia 36.4%
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 36.4%
- Early-demographic dividend 36.3%
- Other small states 35.9%
- Small states 35.1%
- IDA only 34.4%
- Middle income 34.0%
- World 33.9%
- Least developed countries 33.7%
- IDA & IBRD total 33.7%
- Low & middle income 33.7%
- Central Europe and the Baltics 33.7%
- Low income 33.1%
- IDA total 31.9%
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 31.2%
- Lower middle income 31.2%
- European Union 29.6%
- Euro area 28.9%
- Pre-demographic dividend 28.8%
About this data
Number of male deaths ages 5-14 due to injury divided by number of all male deaths ages 5-14, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.