Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in East Asia & Pacific
East Asia & Pacific: Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 was 38.3% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in East Asia & Pacific, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 5-14.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in East Asia & Pacific stood at 38.3%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in East Asia & Pacific peaked at 41.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 38.3%, in 2021.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 8th of 47 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in East Asia & Pacific, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 5-14 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 40.4% | — |
| 2010 | 40.7% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 41.0% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 40.5% | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 39.7% | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 38.3% | -3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.4% | 40.4% | 40.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 40.7% | 40.5% | 41.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 39.0% | 38.3% | 39.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific
More health data for East Asia & Pacific
- Population ages 05-09, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, annual growth rate -0.7993 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0324 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate -0.9374 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0365 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0412 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in East Asia & Pacific?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in East Asia & Pacific was 38.3% 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 East Asia & Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 41.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.3% in 2021.
- How does East Asia & Pacific rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 8th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific 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.