Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male in Nepal
Nepal: Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male was 49.6% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male in Nepal, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths ages 5-14.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male in Nepal is 49.6%, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 6.5% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male in Nepal peaked at 51.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 26.7%, in 2000.
Nepal ranks 24th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male in Nepal, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths ages 5-14 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 26.7% | — |
| 2010 | 44.1% | +65.3% |
| 2015 | 51.7% | +17.3% |
| 2019 | 44.2% | -14.7% |
| 2020 | 46.6% | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 49.6% | +6.5% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 49.6% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 35.2%, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 49.6% is above the median for South Asia, which is 39.0%, 1.3× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.7% | 26.7% | 26.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 46.7% | 44.1% | 51.7% | 3 |
| 2020s | 48.1% | 46.6% | 49.6% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male in Nepal?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male in Nepal was 49.6% 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 Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 51.7% in 2015.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.7% in 2000.
- How does Nepal rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male?
- Nepal ranks 24th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal 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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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.