Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Eswatini
Eswatini: Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 was 29.0% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Eswatini, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 5-14.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 29.0% for cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.3% on the previous year and up 281.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Eswatini peaked at 29.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 7.6%, in 2010.
That places Eswatini 109th 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 Eswatini, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 5-14 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12.4% | — |
| 2010 | 7.6% | -38.6% |
| 2015 | 15.2% | +99.7% |
| 2019 | 24.9% | +64.3% |
| 2020 | 27.3% | +9.6% |
| 2021 | 29.0% | +6.3% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 29.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 30.1%, 96% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 29.0% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 26.3%, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.4% | 12.4% | 12.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 15.9% | 7.6% | 24.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 28.1% | 27.3% | 29.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Eswatini?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Eswatini was 29.0% 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 Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 29.0% in 2021.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.6% in 2010.
- How does Eswatini rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14?
- Eswatini ranks 109th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 281.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini 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.