Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 was 40.9% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
40.9%
Change on year
up 13.2%
Rank
5th
of 47 groups
All-time high
42.7%
in 2015
All-time low
29.4%
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, 2000–2021

0102030402000201020212000: 29.4 % of total deaths ages 5-142010: 32.2 % of total deaths ages 5-142015: 42.7 % of total deaths ages 5-142019: 40 % of total deaths ages 5-142020: 36.1 % of total deaths ages 5-142021: 40.9 % of total deaths ages 5-14

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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan stood at 40.9%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.2% on the previous year and up 26.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan peaked at 42.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 29.4%, in 2000.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 5th of 47 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 (% of total deaths ages 5-14) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total deaths ages 5-14 Change
2000 29.4%
2010 32.2% +9.8%
2015 42.7% +32.4%
2019 40.0% -6.2%
2020 36.1% -9.7%
2021 40.9% +13.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 29.4% 29.4% 29.4% 1
2010s 38.3% 32.2% 42.7% 3
2020s 38.5% 36.1% 40.9% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan was 40.9% 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 42.7% in 2015.
What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 29.4% in 2000.
How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 5th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 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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Indicator
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 (% of total deaths ages 5-14)
Unit
% of total deaths ages 5-14
Source
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 1,392 data points, 2000–2021
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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.