Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Belize
Belize: Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 was 56.4% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Belize, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 5-14.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Belize is 56.4%, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Belize peaked at 62.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 52.5%, in 2010.
That places Belize 6th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Belize, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 5-14 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 62.0% | — |
| 2010 | 52.5% | -15.3% |
| 2015 | 55.2% | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 59.4% | +7.5% |
| 2020 | 56.9% | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 56.4% | -0.9% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 56.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 33.6%, 1.7× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Belize's 56.4% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 34.5%, 1.6× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.0% | 62.0% | 62.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 55.7% | 52.5% | 59.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 56.7% | 56.4% | 56.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Belize
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Belize?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Belize was 56.4% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 62.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.5% in 2010.
- How does Belize rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14?
- Belize ranks 6th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belize 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 (% of total deaths ages 5-14). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths ages 5-14 due to injury divided by number of all deaths ages 5-14, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.