Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male in India
India: Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male was 31.2% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male in India, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths ages 5-14.
Analysis
India recorded 31.2% for cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male in 2021.
The figure is down 8.5% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male in India peaked at 34.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 29.5%, in 2000.
India ranks 122nd of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male in India, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths ages 5-14 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 29.5% | — |
| 2010 | 31.0% | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 34.2% | +10.4% |
| 2019 | 34.4% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 34.1% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 31.2% | -8.5% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 31.2% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 35.2%, 89% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- India's 31.2% is below the median for South Asia, which is 39.0%, 80% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.5% | 29.5% | 29.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 33.2% | 31.0% | 34.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 32.7% | 31.2% | 34.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near India
- 119 Chad 31.9% compare
- 120 Ethiopia 31.8% compare
- 121 Micronesia (country) 31.7% compare
- 123 Rwanda 31.1% compare
- 124 Central African Republic 31.0% compare
- 125 South Africa 31.0% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male in India?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male in India was 31.2% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 34.4% in 2019.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.5% in 2000.
- How does India rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male?
- India ranks 122nd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India 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, male (% of total male deaths ages 5-14). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.