Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Germany
Germany: Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 was 25.1% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Germany, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 5-14.
Analysis
Germany recorded 25.1% for cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in 2021.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Germany peaked at 35.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 23.1%, in 2019.
That places Germany 142nd out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Germany, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 5-14 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 35.7% | — |
| 2010 | 29.7% | -16.8% |
| 2015 | 25.4% | -14.3% |
| 2019 | 23.1% | -9.1% |
| 2020 | 24.6% | +6.3% |
| 2021 | 25.1% | +2.4% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 25.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 32.0%, 78% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Germany's 25.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 32.1%, 78% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.7% | 35.7% | 35.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 26.1% | 23.1% | 29.7% | 3 |
| 2020s | 24.9% | 24.6% | 25.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Germany
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Germany?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Germany was 25.1% 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 Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 35.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.1% in 2019.
- How does Germany rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14?
- Germany ranks 142nd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany 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.