Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Chile
Chile: Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 was 33.5% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Chile, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 5-14.
Analysis
Chile recorded 33.5% for cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in 2021.
The figure is up 5.3% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Chile peaked at 44.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 27.0%, in 2019.
That places Chile 73rd out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Chile, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 5-14 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 40.3% | — |
| 2010 | 44.6% | +10.8% |
| 2015 | 42.8% | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 27.0% | -37.0% |
| 2020 | 31.8% | +17.9% |
| 2021 | 33.5% | +5.3% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 33.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 32.0%, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Chile's 33.5% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 34.5%, 97% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.3% | 40.3% | 40.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 38.1% | 27.0% | 44.6% | 3 |
| 2020s | 32.6% | 31.8% | 33.5% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Chile?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Chile was 33.5% 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 Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 44.6% in 2010.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.0% in 2019.
- How does Chile rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14?
- Chile ranks 73rd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chile 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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About this data
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.